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I also (lightly) support the Cartography Syndicate, have been involved QF Impact Alliance discussions, and am doing my best to coordinate with as many relevant parties as possible. I also organized a student project with CMU to dive into the Grant Metadata standard we're working on at Metagov and the Onchain Grants registry from a cybersecurity perspective. ", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe your previous work or plans related to the Web3 grants ecosystem.", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "I have been working on various projects that are meant to increase general knowledge about the state of granting and impact measurement, help outline ideas for improvement, and work on community events where we can advance on various problems together", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your project create value for the Web3 grants ecosystem?", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "The links to the resources are in the body of my project application. 2 reports out, 2 takeaways from events. ", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe your team's expertise in your chosen focus area within Web3 grants. Include relevant experience, publications, or past projects.", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "All of the outputs are fully public. Any data collected will be shared with the Onchain Grants registry and CS broadly. ", "hidden": true, "question": "How do you plan to share insights, methodologies, or tools developed through your project with the Cartographer Syndicate and the broader Web3 grants community?", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "n/a", "hidden": true, "question": "List any contract addresses with the associated network(s), EOAs, or deployer addresses your project has deployed.", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Yes. The first State of Web3 Grants report received $27.5k in funding. The 3 Retro case studies received $10k. ENS public good grants gave us $30k for grant related work which supported the Denver event, seeded the GMI, started the funding for the State of Web3 Grants 2024, and is funding someone to support the adoption of the grant standard. We have also received roughly $30k in funding for the State of Web3 Grants 2024 from EF, DFINITY, Mantle, Octant, Rootstock, and Manta (pending). ", "hidden": true, "question": "Have you received any previous grants or support for your work in Web3 grants? If so, please provide details and estimated funding amounts.", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Please confirm that you have read and agree to comply with the ethical standards outlined in the eligibility criteria, including Gitcoin's Quid Pro Quo policy (https://support.gitcoin.co/gitcoin-knowledge-base/gitcoin-grants/general-questions/what-is-our-quid-pro-quo-policy)", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "I did help organize the round. A lot of my time on GIL has gone unfunded as the funding has been used to pay for project specific contributions and excess funds have gone to seed new initiatives. This would help compensate me for time spent in the last year on nurturing and growing this research community", "hidden": true, "question": "Do you have any potential conflicts of interest to disclose? 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