Origin able to spend around 250 DOT from the treasury at once.

small_tipper

- A new NFT portal was created by Parity in late 2023.
- The original website had problems and was not usable.
- The portal helps people make and share NFTs easily.
- Someone updated the website and made it work again.
- It now connects to different digital wallets.
- You can visit the portal at polkadot.nftportal.io.
- The code for the portal can be found on GitHub.

Executed

WHO: The proposer
WHAT: Fixed and took ownership of NTF portal created by Parity, updated it, got a domain, linked Netlify, and deployed the website.
PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified.

[Small Tip] NFT Portal update and ownership adquisition

Rejected

### Summary of PolkadotJS/Apps Ambassador Page Creation

1. **Request Initiated**: An initial issue request was made on GitHub to create a Head Ambassador page for member listing and referenda voting.
2. **Fast Development**: The page was developed rapidly in response to the request.
3. **Page Features**: The new page allows Head Ambassadors to list members and participate in referenda voting.
4. **Completion**: The development was completed outside of fellowship activities, during personal time.
5. **Images**: Two images were provided to illustrate the process and the final page.
6. **Link to Page**: The page can be accessed via the PolkadotJS/Apps interface.
7. **GitHub Links**: The process involved a pull request and an issue request on GitHub.

PolkadotJS/Apps needs a Head Ambassador page for member listing and referenda voting. A request was made and a proposal was submitted to create the page in a fast pace. The work was completed during personal time and is outside the scope of fellowship activities. No information on price/timeframe/resources is provided.

[Small Tipper] Referendum #1100 - Creation of Head Ambassador pages in PolkadotJS apps

Tip Sourav for PSVM Merge Request #23

Rust, ink! technical content for  developers

- A person is asking for 45 DOT, which is a type of reward, for creating nine posters.
- The posters were published on a platform called X in March 2024.
- Each poster had around 3,000 people viewing them, 70 likes, and 10 retweets.
- It took 1 to 3 hours to make each poster.
- The person made the posters by choosing themes, creating pictures using a tool called Midjourney, and editing them in another program called Photoshop.
- High-resolution versions of the posters can be found in a shared link.
- There are links to see each of the nine posts.

The proposal is a request for payment of 45 DOT for nine retroactive posters created and published on X in March 2024. The posters received an average of 3k impressions, 70 likes, and 10 retweets each. The creator spent between 1 and 3 hours on each poster, and the process involved figuring out the theme and slogans, experimenting with images, and finalizing the designs on Photoshop. The payment is requested for the work done.

Retroactive tip request for retro posters

- A team did research to help the Parity Smart contract team.
- This research is about testing tools for Polkadot and helping Ethereum developers.
- Two people worked for three days to complete it.
- They are asking for $1,900 to pay for their work, even though the total cost was $2,400.
- They believe their research is important for everyone working with Polkadot in the future.
- A report and extra information are available online.
- They got the idea for this request after talking with someone named Alex.

**Parity Smart contract team** is requesting **compensation of 1900 USD** for **2 people's 3-day research** on existing solidity smart contract tooling for testing Polkadot VM and transitioning Ethereum smart contract developers to Polkadot. The report will benefit anyone working on solidity-based tooling for Polkadot. The full report and additional text are available for free. The request is inspired by the Parity smart contract team's agreement that the work was needed and should be compensated.

Solidity smart contract tooling - research for AssetHub/Plaza

Vote NAY

[Small Tipper] Referendum #1061

- Polkadot is opening a second physical hub in Budapest, Hungary.
- The hub is sponsored by Mosaic Chain and is a free co-working space.
- Polkadot Ambassadors are already using the space.
- The proposal requests 1 DOT to make the hub official.
- The agreement preparation has been ongoing for a few months.
- The hub will follow the rules in the Polkadot Hubs playbook.
- The community is encouraged to vote "Aye" to support the hub.
- More details are available in the forum discussion.

Make the next Polkadot Hub official in Budapest, Hungary

SmallTipper

### Summary of Polkadot OpenGov Utility Batch Process

1. **Video Tutorial**: Learn how to use `utility.batch` with `treasury.spend` for USDC and USDT in this [video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ak-me8G-MMo).
2. **Slides**: Detailed slides are available [here](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1onXYeGm4cFJlktsWJWi0YirNuYsQ5oe4/edit#slide=id.g27a15e6ec76_0_18).
3. **Cheat Sheet**: A handy cheat sheet for the process is [here](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/167TVq-PCqGVHI1MEP8EeaGc1zz2F5mmZgtcWCw2Ylgo/edit?gid=1373159512#gid=1373159512).
4. **Stable Results**: This method avoids unpredictable results and eliminates the need for frequent top-ups.
5. **Milestone Payments**: Proposers can be paid in stages, reducing risk for both the OpenGov Treasury and the proposer.
6. **Cancellation Option**: If a proposer fails to deliver, OpenGov can cancel the proposal using `treasury.voidSpend`.
7. **No More Top-Ups**: This process ensures stable and efficient treasury spending without the need for additional funds.
8. **Urgency**: It's important for everyone to know and use this method for better treasury management.

WHO: Polkadot OpenGov proposers and voters.

WHAT: Use utility.batch with treasury.spend call with USDC + USDT to deliver milestone by milestone and avoid guesswork and top-ups.

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified.

Polkadot OpenGov TOP-UP KILLER: utility.batch treasury.spends with USDC + USDT

TimedOut

[Small Tipper] Referendum #1047 

- The document is a guide to help choose the best Head Ambassador.
- It took 4 hours for 2 people to make the guide.
- They want to be paid $50 an hour for their work.
- The guide includes questions from the community about the candidates.
- It helps voters compare the candidates easily.
- The creators believe the guide is worth at least $200. 
- They are asking for support from DOT holders.

WHO: The authors of the standardized interview guide. 

WHAT: Requesting compensation for their time spent creating the document. 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: $50 per hour for 4 hours, totaling $200.

Creating a standardized interview for Head Ambassadors

- Albert, known as I Love Cripto, has been a Polkadot community member since 2020.
- He has noticed increasing negativity in the community, especially on Twitter.
- Albert believes that attacking each other harms both individuals and Polkadot's reputation.
- He suggests that problems should be solved directly, rather than publicly criticizing on social media.
- His goal is to encourage a supportive and constructive environment within the community.
- Albert thinks that focusing on positive actions will help Polkadot grow and attract more investors.
- He wants everyone to consider how their actions affect the community, promoting cooperation over conflict.
- His message aims to inspire change for the better in the Polkadot ecosystem.

WHO: Albert, also known as I Love Cripto on social media.

WHAT: Proposing to reduce the toxicity in the Polkadot community by avoiding negative comments and criticism on Twitter and instead focusing on building a healthy community.

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not applicable.

Less noise, more Polkadot

Vote NAY - Wrong track

- The writer is requesting compensation for creating a document that proposes a new structure for the Polkadot Ambassador Program.
- The document took around 4 hours to create, and the writer is asking for $50 per hour, totaling $200.
- The writer believes this rate is justified due to their technical experience in the Polkadot space.
- The document aims to show how easy it is to contribute to Polkadot and earn rewards, potentially leading to becoming an ambassador.
- The writer thinks the value generated by the document exceeds $200.
- The decision on whether to approve the compensation is left to DOT holders.
- Evidence of the time spent creating the document can be found in the version history of the HackMD page.

WHO: The author of the TIP proposal. 

WHAT: Requesting compensation for the time spent writing a proposal for a new structure to the Polkadot Ambassador Program. 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: $50 per hour for approximately 4 hours of work. The author believes the value generated by the document is more than $200, but leaves it to DOT holders to decide.

[Small Tipper] Referendum #1025 - Creating a new vision for Polkadot Ambassador Program

### Summary of Cervera's Work for Polkadot

1. **Interactive Game Integration**: Added the Polkadot logo to an interactive game at the ApeX Exchange event in Barcelona.
2. **YouTube Talks**:
   - **TPB Channel**: Discussed the current and future of Polkadot, reaching 7.5K views.
   - **Salvilla Channel**: Also talked about Polkadot's current and future, with 4.7K views.
3. **Purpose**: The referendum aims to record these efforts on-chain, with a symbolic amount requested.

Cryptonitas proposes to record their work on the Polkadot ecosystem on-chain through a symbolic referendum. They request sponsorship and diffusion works for the ecosystem, including integrating the Polkadot logo in an interactive game and giving talks on the current and future of Polkadot. The proposal does not mention a specific price, timeframe, or resources.

Recognition for the sponsorship and diffusion work of the ecosystem in the last month.

test proposal

please vote nay 

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Referenda Small Tipper

Origin able to dispatch a whitelisted call.

Origin for signaling that the network wishes for some change

Origin able to cancel slashes and manage minimum commission.

Origin for spending up to 10,000,000 DOT from the treasury as well as generally administering it.

Origin for managing the composition of the fellowship.

Origin able to spend around 1,000 DOT from the treasury at once.

Origin able to spend around 10,000 DOT from the treasury at once.

Origin able to spend around 100,000 DOT from the treasury at once.

Origin able to spend up to 1,000,000 DOT from the treasury at once.

[30] Origin: SmallTipper