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

small_spender

- **Proponent**: 16fZxnwnnzArZ7SRhSWUcEhGCFk2XDUxD54VqtaKRmr6FhNR
- **Date**: November 26
- **Requested**: 2,564 DOT
- **Objective**: To consolidate education on decentralized finance (DeFi) and NFTs in Latin America through three online courses in 2025.
- **Courses**: 
  1. Introductory DeFi course (January 2025)
  2. Intermediate DeFi course (March 2025)
  3. NFT course (May 2025)
- **Incentives**: Free copies of the DeFi book on Polkadot in NFT format for participants.
- **Previous Successes**: 
  - One university joined the program in 2024.
  - Students learned about Polkadot, including wallet creation and staking.
  - Participation in La Bitconf, a major crypto event.
- **Budget**: 20,000 USD, equivalent to 2,564 DOT.

Deciding

PROPOSAL EDUCATING IN LATIN AMERICA WITH THE POLKADOT ECOSYSTEM PART 2

- **Project**: Subcoin, a Rust Bitcoin Full Node implementation.
- **Grant**: Received from Web3 Foundation to showcase `polkadot-sdk`.
- **Objective**: Implement decentralized Bitcoin fast sync.
- **Challenges**: Substrate's limitations caused Out-of-Memory (OOM) errors during state sync.
- **Progress**: Identified root cause and developed a plan with `polkadot-sdk` maintainers.
- **Proposal**: Submitted a follow-up grant, recommended for treasury funding.
- **Issues**: OOM on large state import and lack of persistent state sync.
- **Goal**: Resolve OOM issue and implement persistent state sync for Substrate.

Treasury Proposal: Funding for Enhancing Substrate Fast Sync for Large Chain States

### Integration Partnership with SolidityScan

- **Overview**: Partnership between SolidityScan and Polkadot ecosystem projects (BiFrost, Moonbeam, Hydration, Unique Network) to enhance security.
- **Goals**: Provide users with SolidityScan's security scores and analyses, improving transparency and user experience.
- **Benefits**: Elevated security, increased transparency, and streamlined user experience for Polkadot ecosystem users.
- **Phased Approach**: Initial integration followed by direct API integration into explorers.
- **Integration Pricing**: $2,500 one-time fee per explorer.
- **Track Record**: Successful integrations with over 40 blockchain explorers and development tools.
- **Conclusion**: Aim to foster a secure and transparent environment in the Polkadot ecosystem.

SolidityScan Polkadot Proposal

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**Berlin Taxis - Refill #1**

- **Event**: Presented by CultureDot on April 2, 2024.
- **Proposal**: Renewal of Berlin Taxi branding campaign for Polkadot.
- **Campaign**: 3 months, 70 taxis branded with Polkadot logo and QR code.
- **Cost**: Requesting 8265 DOT ($49,500 USD) for ad campaign, design, agency fees, and maintenance.
- **Target Audience**: Berlin residents, tech companies, and conference attendees.
- **Next Steps**: Funds to be converted to USD/EUR for vendor payments.
- **Community Notes**: Proof of activation and other activations like Zurich Airport.
- **MultiSig ID**: 158sHoKeq7ZesHMLcp2MkxFQpd7caEW6Rcy1md3AK1fuX8ak.

Approved

CultureDot proposes to renew the Berlin Taxi campaign for 3 months, branding 70 taxis with Polkadot name, logo and QR code, targeting Berlin residents, tech companies/startups, and conference attendees. They request 8265 DOT ($49,500 USD) at a price of $6.00 to cover the ad campaign, graphic design, agency fee, maintenance fee, and incidentals/misc. Any DOT sold above $6.00 will be returned, and any price deviation below $6.00 will be requested retroactively. Funds will be immediately converted to USD/EUR to pay vendors for their services.

PREMATURE UN-NOTE OF PREIMAGE - BERLIN TAXI - REFILL #1 - WILL NOT EXECUTE

- A group of six people (Erick, Armando, César, Amaury, Rodrigo, and Javier) is working to grow Polkadot in Mexico.
- They focus on high-quality events with moderate costs to attract new users.
- In 2024, they attended Web3 and tech events to build a strong Polkadot community.
- They are asking Polkadot for $12,000 to keep their team motivated and the community growing.
- The money will be shared among the six members.
- They are committed to expanding Polkadot in the region.
- They thank the Polkadot community for their support.
- You can read the full proposal [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gFg3mJAT2KubilXm-yP9FMgYZNcH2-Wl/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107298232260947345724&rtpof=true&sd=true).

Executed

TIP for the activities made by the Polkadot Mexican Collective

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- The team has been working on initiatives to support the Polkadot ecosystem without external funding.
- They hosted a developer training session for Polkadot 2.0, attended by over 100 participants.
- A smart contract campaign was launched to encourage developers to use the Polkadot SDK.
- They are currently providing tools and guidance for developers to build with Ink! and substrate parachains.
- The proposal aims to expand these efforts by training new developers in Nigeria and beyond.
- Goals include hosting bootcamps and hackathons to promote Polkadot's SDK for dApp development.
- The full proposal can be reviewed via the provided link.

Rejected

Polkadot Growth Initiative

- Polkadot's social media is managed by multiple entities, including ET90266, the Polkadot Social Media Editorial Board (EB), and Distractive.
- The EB has five members who are paid 2,500 USDT per month for a six-month term (September 15th - March 15th).
- The first EB ran from March 15th, 2024 - September 15th, 2024, and saw growth in Polkadot's social media reach and engagement.
- The second EB was selected through an application process, with ET90266 interviewing applicants and choosing the final five members.
- Funding will be distributed in three tranches over six months to ensure all members contribute. ET90266 will not be compensated from this proposal.

Continued Management of Polkadot’s 𝕏 Account

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- A documentary about blockchain gaming has been completed and needs funding.
- The goal is to educate game developers about blockchain's benefits and challenges using Polkadot's technology.
- The documentary is honest and accessible, aiming to reduce skepticism among game developers.
- It was self-funded and took 2.5 months of full-time work, including international travel.
- The cost request is half of a typical documentary due to the creator's enthusiasm for Polkadot.
- Partners like Dot Play, Kusamarian, and Distractive will help promote the documentary.
- The documentary will feature interviews with various teams and cover topics like tech, challenges, and indie developers' perspectives.

Publishing and promoting the documentary, “Blockchain Gaming,” by the Polkadot community.

- A proposal was resubmitted due to an error in the onchain budget, showing 62,900 DOTS instead of 62,900 USDT.
- The new proposal can be found [here](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/1261#73Ay2L33d6CV24b9VoiW).
- The team has been self-funding initiatives to support the Polkadot ecosystem.
- Key initiatives include a Polkadot 2.0 Developer Training session and a Smart Contract Campaign.
- The new proposal aims to expand developer training and awareness in Nigeria and beyond.
- Activities include comprehensive training, bootcamps, and hackathons.
- The full proposal is available [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nSzJdyt6yWx9_XMruqhZTQwPmUom_SaSxjJDUFT0U5Y/edit?tab=t.0).

Polkadot Growth Initiative 

- **Dotmemo** is a platform on Polkadot for creating and minting digital event memories.
- It helps communities and event organizers manage attendance records using blockchain technology.
- The platform has already minted over 3,000 memories and supported 10+ events.
- A funding proposal of $42,000 is requested for further development and maintenance.
- The budget includes costs for indexer, backend, frontend, and maintenance.
- Dotmemo has enhanced community engagement and collaborated with major events.
- The proposal includes detailed milestones and team information for review.

WHO: Damsky, Founder of dotmemo.xyz
WHAT: Secure retroactive funding of $42,000 in USDT for the development and deployment of dotmemo, a Polkadot-native dApp for creating and collecting digital memories of events.
TIMEFRAME: Not specified
RESOURCES: Indexer Development, Backend Development, Frontend - Landing Page, Frontend - Claim and Create Pages, Maintenance (6 months)

Retroactive Funding for Dotmemo - Onchain Event Memories for Polkadot

### Polkadot Korea Marketing and Community Expansion by CoinEasy

- **CoinEasy** is a Web3 hub offering crypto education and community engagement.
- **Services** include social media development, content strategy, influencer partnerships, and events.
- **Monthly KPI** includes 2 articles, 4 infographics, 2 videos, and 2 community events.
- **Funding** is $4,000 per month.
- **Community Growth** saw Telegram chat users increase from 296 to 922 and announcement channel users from 318 to 454.
- **Content Creation** included 19 posts with over 15,000 views and 8 infographics with 19,000+ views.
- **Future Plans** aim to increase community activity by 30% and host a Polkadot Online Bootcamp.
- **Workshops** cover topics like Polkadot's smart contract language, building on Polkadot, and creating appchains.

Polkadot Korea: 3-Months Marketing and Community Expansion Services by CoinEasy 🍊

**Goku's Contributions to Polkadot (Last 7 Months)**

- **Content Creator**: Goku has been creating content for Polkadot, focusing on topics like OpenGov, economics, and marketing.
- **Engagement**: Over 2.4 million views and a doubled follower count, with content often shared by Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and media.
- **Highlights**: Notable posts include discussions on Polkadot's blockspace, coretime, and a fireside chat between Gavin Wood and Vitalik Buterin.
- **Visual Content**: Uses visuals to explain complex concepts, inspired by minimalism.
- **Memes and Debunking**: Creates memes and actively debunks misconceptions about Polkadot.
- **Community Engagement**: Actively participates in Reddit and other platforms to engage with the community.
- **Compensation**: Has not been compensated for content but is requesting a retroactive tip of $15K, considering the impact and engagement.
- **Future Alignment**: Believes in a better approach for compensation, possibly involving vested DOT tokens.

Goku, a Polkadot ecosystem agent, is requesting retroactive compensation for his content creation and engagement activities. He has not been compensated before and is requesting $15,000 in USDT for his contributions over the past 7 months. He highlights his content's reach and engagement and suggests that a partial vested DOT approach would be ideal for future compensation.

Retroactive Tip For Solo Content Creation-2

- The author is requesting a retroactive reward for their work as a Hosted Ambassador (HA) over the last three months.
- They worked full-time but are requesting payment for 20 hours per week at a rate of $62.5 per hour.
- They initiated a project called "The Core" to incubate talent and promote Polkadot, funding some initiatives themselves.
- The author plans to continue reforming the ambassadorship program and leading "The Core" team.
- One of the team's activities is a quarterly event called "Blockspace" to showcase Polkadot and its tools.
- Part of the requested funds will go to "The Core's" multi-sig account if the proposal is approved.
- A detailed document of their involvement is available for review, and feedback is welcome.

Retroactive Reward for HA work - Abdulbee.

### Summary of Marketing Strategy for Polkadot

1. **Objective**: Create a unified community to strategically market Polkadot globally.
2. **Audience Segments**:
   - Direct to Consumer
   - Developers
   - VC and Businesses
   - Mass Education
   - Partnerships
3. **Marketing Approach**: Use multiple strategies simultaneously to reach different audiences.
4. **Funding and Metrics**: Contracts and metrics are required for marketing services.
5. **Language and Outreach**: Consider language diversity, including Portuguese and Indonesian.
6. **Creative Collaboration**: Form a working group of visionaries and artists to create high-quality advertisements.
7. **Community Involvement**: Encourage community participation and support for the strategy.

Marketing Strategy For Polkadot

- **FanSociety** is a crowdfunding platform for musicians based on the gift economy.
- It allows artists to create smart contracts for accepting donations and rewarding fans with tokens.
- The platform aims to provide an additional income source for musicians and easy onboarding for artists.
- Fans receive recognition through tokens and can be segmented into "generations" by the artist.
- The platform avoids subscription models and has a minimally extractive revenue-sharing model.
- It is currently in development and live on the Sepolia network for testing.
- The founder, Miles Patterson, has a background in music, architecture, and web development.
- The project seeks $19,200 in funding for six months of part-time development.

FanSociety is a crowdfunding protocol for musicians/artists, providing an additional income source for them. WHO: Miles Patterson. WHAT: A protocol for musicians/artists to onboard and create 'FanPins' (ERC1155 tokens), manage their fan club, and give back to their community. HOW MUCH: Not specified. TIMEFRAME: Not specified. RESOURCES: Polkadot network.

FanSociety - an on-chain fan club protocol for musicians and fans

- A proposal is being discussed for OpenGov, a governance system in the Polkadot ecosystem.
- OpenGov was introduced in November 2022 on Kusama and in June 2023 on Polkadot.
- The proposal focuses on researching participation in OpenGov, including incentives, obstacles, and participant profiles.
- The research will analyze both on-chain and off-chain data.
- Questions to be answered include the nature of participation, incentives, obstacles, participant profiles, motivations, and trends in debates and voting.
- The full proposal can be found [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CDEk4J-g9ISgOLiu_D6mwg5Jgbk9JOKyW97dcSLcycE/edit?usp=sharing).
- Feedback and comments are welcome on the Polkadot Forum [discussion](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/an-analysis-of-governance-participation-on-opengov-implementations/10143).

Research: RFP Action Research for OpenGov

### Polkadot-Typed-API Library Proposal

1. **Purpose**: The proposal seeks funding to enhance the **polkadot-typed-api** library, aiming to make development in the Polkadot ecosystem more convenient and safer through precise typing.

2. **Description**: The library wraps existing Polkadot API calls with typed functions, reducing errors and simplifying development.

3. **Current Progress**: Currently covers 5% of available methods, with a focus on 20% of query calls. Plans to reach 50% coverage for query calls by 2024 and 100% by 2025.

4. **Challenges**: Detailed study of transaction calls is time-consuming but essential for comprehensive analysis.

5. **Update**: Development direction shifted to dynamic type generation for real-time adaptation to API changes. Plans to complete reading methods by 2024 and transaction methods by Q1 2025.

6. **Impact**: The library will simplify API interaction, increase code security, accelerate development, and attract more developers to the Polkadot ecosystem.

7. **Community Benefits**: Easier access to typed data will support new developers, foster collaboration, and contribute to the growth of the Polkadot community.

8. **Conclusion**: The proposal requests modest funding to continue improving the Polkadot ecosystem by enhancing developer support and code quality.

WHO: The proposal is made by a team of developers. 

WHAT: They request funding for the further development of the polkadot-typed-api library, which provides a typed access to the Polkadot API. 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: The funding amount is not specified. They aim to reach 50% coverage for query calls by the end of 2024 and 100% by the end of 2025. The project requires additional resources and time for comprehensive analysis of tx calls.

Proposal for Funding the Development of the polkadot-typed-api Library

- **CoinEasy** is a Web3 hub offering crypto education and community support for Koreans.
- They provide marketing and community expansion services for **Polkadot Korea**.
- Services include social media presence, content creation, and organizing events.
- Goals are to increase visibility, attract new members, and foster local projects.
- Key metrics include community growth, media coverage, and project development.
- Monthly activities include content creation, events, and community growth.
- Funding is $4,000 per month, with monthly reports shared on Discourse.
- Recent achievements include significant community growth and content outreach.
- Future plans include partnerships, educational platforms, and online bootcamps.

CoinEasy proposes to provide 3-months marketing and community expansion services to Polkadot Korea for $4,000 per month. The services include establishing a strong social media presence, producing engaging content, organizing events, and collaborating with local influencers. The goal is to enhance Polkadot Korea's visibility in the Korean market, capture the interest of new developers and investors, and solidify its standing within the Korean cryptocurrency ecosystem. Monthly reports will be shared, and a Polkadot Online Bootcamp in Korea is also planned.

- **FanSociety** is a crowdfunding platform for musicians and artists based on the gift economy.
- It helps musicians earn extra income through blockchain technology.
- Artists can easily join without needing advanced crypto knowledge.
- Fans who donate get special tokens and can receive rewards from the artist.
- The platform avoids subscription models and has a fair revenue-sharing system.
- Artists can use a flexible smart contract to manage their community.
- FanSociety is currently in development and can be tested on the Sepolia network.

FanSociety is a crowdfunding protocol for musicians/artists that provides an additional income source for them. The core features include easy user onboarding, fan recognition, an anti-subscription model, and a minimally extractive rev-share model. The protocol is currently in dev mode and is live on the Sepolia network. The full proposal can be found in the provided link. The founder, Miles Patterson, is seeking support from the Polkadot community and the treasury to focus on the project full-time.

### @noble/curves Package
- **Purpose**: Secure JavaScript library for elliptic curve cryptography (ECC).
- **Features**: Focuses on security, minimalism, and ease of audit.
- **Usage**: Ideal for secure messaging, digital signatures, and key exchange protocols.

### About Paul Miller
- **Developer**: Founder of @noble packages used in web3 ecosystems.
- **Contributions**: Known for @noble/curves and @noble/hashes packages.

### Importance for Polkadot
- **Gap**: Lacks a well-maintained sr25519 npm package in pure JavaScript/TypeScript.
- **Need**: Enhances developer reach and flexibility in the Polkadot ecosystem.

### Impact
- **Developer Benefits**: Simplifies usage, improves BigInt handling, and increases security.
- **Marketing Benefits**: Boosts reputation and visibility in the developer community.

### Edgetributor SubDAO's Role
- **Initiative**: Voluntarily curates and manages the proposal and administrative work.
- **Funding**: Entire budget goes to Paul Miller and the auditing entity.

### Budget and Timeline
- **Development**: 1-2 weeks, costing up to 18000 USD.
- **Auditing**: Quotation of 22500 EUR, with potential alternative firms.
- **Payment**: Through Github Sponsorships using prepaid Visa/Mastercard cards.

WHO: Paul Miller, Edgetributor SubDAO
WHAT: Develop and audit a pure JavaScript/TypeScript implementation of the sr25519 curve for the Polkadot ecosystem using @noble/curves package. 
PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: $18,000 for development, 1-2 weeks; audit cost not specified, but to be done by Cure53 or another auditing firm. Payment through Github Sponsorships using prepaid Visa/Mastercard cards.

Development of @noble/curves/sr25519 package by Paul Miller and audit sponsorship (1/2)

- **Bitskwela** is a leading education brand in the Philippines focusing on crypto and blockchain, particularly supporting Polkadot.
- They recently completed a grant for nationwide education, marketing, business development, and on-ground activations.
- Bitskwela plans to submit a funding proposal for new initiatives over the next six months, including short guides, KOL content, educational articles, and more.
- They aim to achieve a minimum reach of 7.5 million people in the Philippines to increase awareness and understanding of Polkadot.
- Bitskwela is supported by Polkadot Insider, OpenGuild, and HA Max Rebol for guidance and advisory.
- They are seeking feedback from the Polkadot community to improve their initiatives.
- The full proposal can be found [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M_szE5L8UulUv9bW3vRcBTYDzfP4d2DLKlJkTQeK3h8/edit?usp=sharing).

Bitskwela - Expanding Polkadot to the Thriving Philippine Web 3.0 Community

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Referenda Small Spender

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 250 DOT from the treasury at once.

Origin able to spend around 1,000 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.

[32] Origin: SmallSpender