{"signature": "0xcf8235eea2778ddc645ffe7443e34bd17b0456f682753ffa91c8e7425a01dccf7eaf32a9b11c4e7ac9e2cace967a83a3aa244f46f61cf074492753fdc3753c0e1c", "application": {"round": "0x0d1bab6d06e5059f4abc6034809aa2fb74aa13a6", "answers": [{"type": "email", "answer": "marwantelhouni@gmail.com", "hidden": true, "question": "Email Address", "questionId": 0}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Age of Estates' vision on the Metis blockchain is to create a hub where community members can meet, share alpha, and collaborate. The goal is to build a thriving space to foster excitement around Metis NFTs, allowing users to connect, exchange valuable insights, and collectively drive the success of their projects. This hub will serve as a key gathering point for enthusiasts to engage, network, and amplify the visibility of Metis NFTs within the broader crypto ecosystem.", "hidden": false, "question": "Provide a brief description of your project", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["On-Chain Society", "Games", "Memecoins"], "hidden": true, "question": "Which of the following Metis ecosystem themes does your project focus on? (Select all that apply)", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Our project prioritizes community engagement by fostering an inclusive and interactive environment where members can actively participate in decision-making through our DAO structure. We regularly host events, discussions, and alpha-sharing sessions to keep the community informed and involved. Additionally, we focus on building a sense of belonging through collaboration, encouraging users to share ideas, insights, and strategies for growth.\n\nIn terms of self-marketing, we leverage the power of our community by amplifying user-generated content, hosting NFT showcases, and promoting key developments across social media platforms. We also partner with influencers and other projects to expand our reach, ensuring that our marketing is authentic and community-driven while continuously highlighting the value and utility of our NFTs and platform.", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe your project's approach to community engagement and self-marketing", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "To drive user adoption within the Metis ecosystem, we plan to build a dedicated hub where users can easily connect, share alpha, and engage with the broader community. We’ll promote education around Metis and its unique features, ensuring that users feel informed and confident in participating. By offering exclusive NFT drops, community events, and insightful discussions, we aim to generate excitement and create value for early adopters.\n\nWe’ll also cultivate a supportive environment by fostering a collaborative culture, where users can exchange ideas, offer feedback, and help shape the future of the project through our DAO. Our goal is to reward active participation, incentivizing users with staking opportunities, governance tokens, and more, all while contributing to the growth of the Metis ecosystem.", "hidden": true, "question": "How do you plan to drive user adoption and a supportive environment within the Metis ecosystem?", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Our project roadmap begins in Q4 2024 with the launch of our Metis Hub, a dedicated space for community engagement and alpha sharing, followed by the establishment of our DAO governance structure to empower community-driven decisions. We will also roll out our NFT marketplace, enabling seamless trading and interaction with Metis-based NFTs. In Q1 2025, we plan to introduce staking features, exclusive NFT drops, and expand our partnerships within the Metis ecosystem to drive further adoption. By mid-2025, we aim to enhance platform utilities and introduce cross-chain capabilities to attract a broader user base.", "hidden": true, "question": "Provide a clear roadmap of your project, including key milestones and deliverables.  You may provide a link to an accompanying document or sheet if needed.", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Our team brings a wealth of experience in blockchain development, NFT creation, and community management, which are essential for the successful execution of our project. Many of our developers have deep expertise in multichain systems, including Metis, Ethereum, and other L2 solutions, ensuring smooth integration and scalability of the platform. Our NFT specialists have successfully launched multiple collections, which helps us design and execute compelling NFT drops that resonate with our target audience.\n\nAdditionally, our team includes experienced marketers and community managers who have a proven track record in building and growing crypto communities. They know how to engage users, facilitate meaningful discussions, and drive adoption. Together, this diverse expertise equips us with the technical, creative, and strategic know-how needed to execute the roadmap, build a thriving community, and deliver real value in the Metis ecosystem.", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your team's expertise contribute to the successful execution of the project? Please provide relevant background information", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "We plan to utilize the initial $2,000 for platform development, including the creation of the Metis Hub and foundational smart contracts for our DAO and NFT marketplace. We will also allocate part of this amount to hiring essential team members, such as developers and community managers. The next $2,000 will be dedicated to marketing and promotional activities to build awareness and attract early adopters. If we fall short of our full funding target, we will prioritize critical development and community engagement tasks while seeking additional funds through targeted fundraising campaigns and partnerships. This approach ensures that we maintain momentum and maximize impact within the Metis ecosystem even with limited resources.", "hidden": true, "question": "Provide a breakdown of how you plan to utilize the funds in increments (e.g., first $2k, next $2k, etc.) to maximize your project's impact within the Metis ecosystem. Also, explain how you would adjust your plans if you still need to meet your full funding target and raise meaningful funds.", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "This project is ongoing. Our past contributions to the Metis ecosystem include successfully launching several NFT collections and establishing a community presence. We have received CVP approval for our initial proposals, which provided a foundation for our development efforts. Additionally, we have garnered supplemental support from Metis community partners, which has helped us expand our reach and enhance our platform's features. Specific results achieved include increased engagement within our community hub and successful NFT drops that have driven user adoption and interest in our project.", "hidden": true, "question": "Is this a new or ongoing project? If ongoing, briefly describe your past contributions to the Metis ecosystem, including any CVP approval, supplemental support received, and specific results achieved.", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "In addition to our previous work, we have actively collaborated with other projects and influencers within the Metis ecosystem to strengthen our network and enhance our platform's visibility. Our team has a history of successful NFT launches and community-building initiatives that demonstrate our ability to deliver on our promises and drive meaningful engagement. We are also committed to transparency and open communication with our stakeholders, ensuring that all updates and developments are shared promptly. These efforts underscore our dedication to creating a valuable and impactful presence within the Metis ecosystem.", "hidden": true, "question": "Is there anything else you'd like to share about your project, previous work, or other affiliations that may help determine project eligibility?", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": " Yes, I have read the entire Code of Conduct and additional points and agree to follow these standards.", "hidden": true, "question": "Do you confirm that you have read the entire Code of Conduct (https://support.gitcoin.co/gitcoin-knowledge-base/about-gitcoin/code-of-conduct) including the additional emphasis on collaboration and prohibition of quid pro quo, and agree to abide by these standards?", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": " Yes, I commit to upholding these principles.", "hidden": true, "question": "Do you commit to upholding these collaboration principles and prohibiting quid pro quo (https://support.gitcoin.co/gitcoin-knowledge-base/gitcoin-grants/general-questions/what-is-our-quid-pro-quo-policy) practices?", "questionId": 11}], "project": {"id": "0x1a67d92d7fe6f642a59485d28851f43ed2ea0af99324963759324a4b604c01a8", "title": "Age of Estates", "logoImg": "bafkreigczcx6rqsuoqwwkbyxtbnwrzolm2rucgvhywuwdgwgahocqwabrm", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreie2jla5hcemlhu62yc3dt7iskly7ayllnoww4pqf3jptmtgisu264", "protocol": "undefined"}, "website": "https://x.com/ageofestates", "createdAt": 1725915702927, "credentials": {"twitter": {"type": ["VerifiableCredential"], "proof": {"jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImNyaXQiOlsiYjY0Il0sImI2NCI6ZmFsc2V9..ndM8ULozY8ML7W-vT8wiJ3XlGp39WC_f1U7r7gMdebaeL8Ig_zvNPDuo51x2asOBADztJwoKEQ8NW6awScNbBA", "type": "Ed25519Signature2018", "created": "2024-09-09T20:54:18.037Z", "proofPurpose": "assertionMethod", "verificationMethod": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC#z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC"}, "issuer": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC", "@context": ["https://www.w3.org/2018/credentials/v1"], "issuanceDate": "2024-09-09T20:54:18.037Z", "expirationDate": "2024-12-08T20:54:18.037Z", "credentialSubject": {"id": "did:pkh:eip155:1:0xe87E92661211ec0A2a65b14D920a79C5Fd1CE7Cd", "hash": "v0.0.0:8n8eky7hadn449/le8ssCL4jJhQcCiiUID5PjVr1zS4=", "@context": [{"hash": "https://schema.org/Text", "provider": "https://schema.org/Text"}], "provider": "ClearTextTwitter#ageofestates"}}}, "description": "Age of Estates is a multichain project that combines Art NFTs and DAO functionalities. 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