Awarded

small_tipper

SmallTipper

- Lucky Friday is asking for 45,074 DOT from the Polkadot Treasury to improve Teddy DAO and promote it with Polkadot.
- The money will be managed by a multisig account and used for project development and marketing.
- They have partnered with JustGiving, a big online donation platform that has raised over £6 billion for charities.
- 100% of donations go to charity, with a small fee for payment processing.
- Teddy DAO has already raised nearly $13,000 with organic marketing and brought new users to the Polkadot ecosystem.
- Their highest donation so far was 5000 GLMR, worth about $1200 at the time.
- The team believes Teddy DAO can become the top brand for charitable giving in Web3.
- They hope Polkadot token holders will support their mission.

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Lucky Friday requests 45,074 DOT from the Polkadot Treasury to improve Teddy DAO product and co-market it with Polkadot brand. The funds will be used for future development and marketing initiatives to attract new users to the ecosystem. Full proposal can be found in the link provided.

Polkadot & Teddy DAO: A New Way to Leverage Charitable Giving in Web3

- **Proposal Overview**: The proposal aims to streamline and optimize the hiring process for Polkadot ecosystem teams, reducing the time and resources spent on talent acquisition.
- **Services Offered**: The proposal includes consulting on hiring best practices, free access to a web3 Application Tracking System, and guidance in making at least one hire per team.
- **Benefits for Teams**: Participating teams will benefit from a long-term hiring strategy, reduced waste from bad hires, increased output with experienced talent, and time savings through personalized sourcing and screening.
- **Polkadot Ecosystem**: The proposers have a history of collaboration with prominent Polkadot ecosystem players like Parity and Web3 Foundation, placing top talent in key positions.
- **Polkadot Decoded 2023**: The proposers attended Polkadot Decoded 2023, where they engaged with teams and identified hiring as a significant pain point needing a holistic solution.
- **Funding Request**: The proposal seeks 1.6 Treasury Income Days Spent to initiate the talent placement program, aiming for long-term success and reduced future need for external support.
- **Return on Investment**: The proposers believe the gains from this proposal will exceed the immediate treasury expenditure and endure beyond the initial investment.
- **Community Engagement**: The proposers are eager to hear community feedback and collaborate with more teams in the Polkadot ecosystem.

Missing Link proposes to guide Polkadot ecosystem teams through a streamlined hiring process, providing access to their hiring platform, and adding up to 7 high-quality hires. The service will be covered by funds from the treasury, costing 1.6 Treasury Income Days Spent. Each participating team will receive consulting and support on hiring best practices, access to TrufflePig, and at least 1 hire using Missing Link's guidance and expertise. The proposal aims to generate long-term hiring success, less monetary and cultural waste, and boost output with experienced talent.

Increasing Hiring Success in Polkadot by Missing Link

- A tip for a Substrate PR (Pull Request) is a reward for contributing to the Substrate code.
- The tip was issued during the "gov1" stage but was not executed due to the transition to "opengov."
- You can find more information about the tip on the Polkadot.js apps treasury tips page.
- The specific PR is linked on GitHub.
- The tip details are also available on Polkassembly.
- The tip is related to a code contribution for the Substrate project.
- The tip was not executed because of changes in governance.

The proposal suggests checking out a tip for substrate PR, which is a reward for contribution to substrate code. No specific information is given regarding WHO will receive the reward, WHAT the reward is, or the price/timeframe/resources involved.

Get tip for substrate PR

### Subsquid Lab Proposal Summary

- **Proponent:** Subsquid Lab Official
- **Beneficiary:** Subsquid Lab Official
- **Location:** Zug, Switzerland
- **Contact:** mf@subsquid.io
- **Purpose:** Fund ongoing development and maintenance of Subsquid Archives and Giant Squid API.
- **Requested DOT:** 58,253.66 DOT ($233,014.67)
- **Previous Proposal:** [Polkadot Referenda #15](https://polkadot.polkassembly.io/referenda/15)
- **Services:** 
  - **Archives:** Provide GraphQL data for major Polkadot and Kusama parachains.
  - **Giant Squid API:** Open-source GraphQL APIs used by explorers and wallets.
- **Supported Chains:** Over 95 Substrate blockchains, including Polkadot, Kusama, and various parachains.

WHO: Subsquid Lab Official
WHAT: Development and maintenance costs for public Subsquid Archives and the Giant Squid API
PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: 58253.66 DOT = $233,014.67

Subsquid - Public data indexing Infrastructure for Polkadot and Kusama (Q2 2023)

- **Proposal Error**: The initial proposal was mistakenly categorized as "treasury spending" instead of "bounty." A corrected version is being resubmitted.
- **Purpose**: The proposal aims to fund a fiat on-ramp service for 20 parachains and integrate it with the Polkadot Asset Hub.
- **Challenges Addressed**: The current barriers in the Polkadot ecosystem include fragmented liquidity, high costs, and lack of tailored solutions for substrate chains.
- **Previous Success**: A similar bounty was successfully implemented on Kusama, involving 11 assets on 10 parachains with Banxa, a leading on-ramp service provider.
- **Current Proposal**: The new proposal includes 15 assets on 14 parachains and integration with the Polkadot Asset Hub, aiming to simplify asset purchases with fiat currencies.
- **Cost Breakdown**: The total cost is $326,040, covering 14 parachains, reserve funding for 6 parachains, Asset Hub integration, and management overhead.
- **Community Support**: The proposer, Zhixi from Interlay, seeks community support to make the vision a reality for the Polkadot ecosystem.
- **Full Proposal**: A detailed proposal can be found [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/17IuGI-lLKXpNgjdb5xKiDYCSdMmcQoPJhhv6EfGxiPw/edit?usp=sharing).

Interlay proposes a bounty program to fund the fiat on-ramp service for 20 parachains and the onramp integration for Asset Hub in the Polkadot ecosystem. The proposal includes 15 assets on 14 parachains, with a total cost of 326,040 USD. The integration of Banxa's fiat onramp service with the Polkadot Asset Hub is a highlight.

(VOTE NAY!!) Polkadot Parachain Assets Onramp Bounty Program 

- **Proposal Overview**: A proposal to collaborate with Astar Network, AlephZero, and Phala Network on ink! tooling.
- **Objective**: Develop Swanky, a tool for ink! (Rust) smart contract development in Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems.
- **Components**: Includes the Drink library and drink-cli command line tool to simplify project management.
- **Funding Request**: Seeking Polkadot Treasury funding from September 2023 to February 2024.
- **Approach**: Task-based funding with milestones and Multisig approval for transparency.
- **Community Involvement**: Roadmap shared with Astar community for feedback.
- **Resources**: Links to the full proposal, roadmap, and public discussions are provided.

WHO: Astar Network, AlephZero, and Phala Network

WHAT: Development of Swanky, a comprehensive developer tooling solution designed to facilitate and streamline ink! (Rust) smart contract development within the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems. 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Funding from the Polkadot Treasury for work on the Swanky Suite tool, Drink! Tool, ink! examples, and educational content in the period from September 2023 to February 2024. Funding will be released upon the successful completion of each task.

ink!Hub Treasury Proposal 

- **Proposer:** KRYPTOSCHAIN
- **Address:** 13kzfkXXF7nSCzaMS2Eok8scDS9jZk89yWyfsCBWvDDJKaZy
- **Contact:** @KryptosChain on Twitter or Telegram
- **Duration:** Around 1 month
- **Amount:** $3,500 (including slippage fees)
- **Team:** Just Claudio, a Polkadot Ambassador and Crypto Content Creator
- **Objective:** Create 15 educational videos on Polkadot Open Governance and Polkadot News
- **Video Breakdown:** 10 Open Governance videos ($250 each) and 5 Polkadot News videos ($200 each)
- **Previous Proposals:** Ref.37 (Approved & Delivered) and Kusama Ref.46 (Approved & Delivered)

big_tipper

WHO: KRYPTOSCHAIN
WHAT: Requesting funding for 15 educational videos covering Polkadot Open Governance & Polkadot News, uploaded to KryptosChain Youtube channel & Twitter profile during September & partially October.
PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Around $3,500 for roughly 1 month, including slippage fees. $250 per video for 10 Open Governance videos and $200 per video for 5 Polkadot News videos. Team: Just me.

KryptosChain Media Support (Continuation) - Big Tipper Request

### Proposal Summary

- **Beneficiary**: Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF)
- **Proposer**: Every.org
- **Grant Request**: 53,938.013 DOT ($234,024)
- **Purpose**: To fund a pilot training program to educate global media on blockchain and Web3 technologies.
- **Context**: TRF aims to improve understanding of blockchain among mainstream media, addressing misconceptions and inaccuracies.
- **Partnership**: Collaboration with Web3 Foundation to develop and scale the training program.
- **Inflation Adjustment**: Grant increased by 15% to account for inflation since the initial budget.
- **Discussion**: Proposal discussed in an AAG meeting on YouTube.

WHO: Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) and Every.org.

WHAT: TRF proposes a strategic partnership with Every.org to build a better understanding of blockchain across mainstream global media. They aim to educate non-crypto audiences and journalists on a global scale to better understand the fast-evolving blockchain ecosystem.

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Requested DOT: 53,938.013 ($234,024 @ $4.45/DOT). The pilot program will be delivered iteratively in collaboration with the Web3 Foundation.

Proposal: Building a better understanding of blockchain across mainstream global media

### Magnet: A Smart Contract Platform for Polkadot

- **Purpose**: Magnet aims to make DOT usable for smart contract needs, attracting both enterprise and lightweight users.
- **Features**:
  - **No Additional Tokens**: Uses DOT for all functions like contract deployment and transaction fees.
  - **EVM and WASM Support**: Initially focuses on EVM, then expands to WASM.
  - **PAYG Model**: Allows flexible connection to Polkadot, ensuring security and generating business income.
  - **Built on Tanssi Network**: Will eventually operate as a containerchain/appchain.
  - **XCM Integration**: Ensures smooth DOT transfers.
  - **Income Distribution**: Revenues go to Polkadot treasury, Collators, system reserves, and project operations.

**Discussion**: [Polkadot Forum](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/does-a-contract-platform-that-uses-dot-as-gas-fees-make-sense/3013)

**Blog Post**: [Medium](https://medium.com/@acaishiba/magnet-polkadots-smart-contract-scaling-dock-based-on-the-payg-model-eb74ffefd4a)

**Full Proposal**: [Google Doc](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aoNytxaOzzhQ6DC9MCiMd6VuPOgS21-oZRxsMNkbjnQ/edit?usp=sharing)

Polkadot proposes Magnet, a smart contract platform based on the PAYG model, with DOT as the gas fee. It will support EVM and WASM, integrate XCM, and be built on Tanssi Network. The income generated will be distributed to various entities, with Magnet retaining only the basic fees for project maintenance. More details in the full proposal.

Magnet Proposal: Polkadot’s Smart Contract Docking Station using DOT as Gas Based on the PAYG Model

**Nova Spektr Milestone 3 Proposal Summary:**

- **Nova Spektr** is a Polkadot desktop application for enterprises and users.
- The proposal includes new features like Dynamic Derivations, WalletConnect v2, and cross-chain transfers.
- It aims to improve staking, add Ethereum address support, and integrate fiat values.
- The app will be distributed on the App Store and Microsoft Store.
- The proposal includes public demos, GitHub releases, and open-source code.
- The goal is to make Nova Spektr a comprehensive Polkadot tool for all users.

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Nova Spektr proposes to develop new features for their all-in-one Polkadot desktop application, including Dynamic Derivations, WalletConnect v2 integration, Proxy accounts, Cross-chain transfers, Fiat values integration, Ethereum address support, Staking improvements, Wallet details, and distribution in App Store and Microsoft Store. The proposal aims to expand the feature set of Nova Spektr for the Polkadot & Kusama ecosystems. The intended outcomes include the implementation of the proposed features, reimbursement for additional delivered features, public demos, GitHub releases, open-source desktop application, maintenance and support of the Metadata portal, and user support. The full proposal with detailed description and costs can be found in the provided link.

Nova Spektr Milestone 3 Proposal: Dynamic Derivations, WalletConnect v2, Proxy accounts, Cross-chain transfers, Fiat values, EVM addresses & more

### OpenComm Proposal Summary

- **Amount Requested:** 27,259 DOT ($133,080 USD)
- **Purpose:** To consolidate and decentralize governance communications in the Polkadot ecosystem.
- **Features:** Enables on-chain discussions about proposals, accounts, transactions, and more.
- **Benefits:** Improves information flow, accessibility, and decentralization of communications.
- **Adoption:** Over 7,900 messages facilitated; integrated with apps like Zeitgeist, Polkassembly, and Grill.chat.
- **User Experience:** Provides a smooth Web2-like UX for Web3 social interactions.
- **Resource Linking:** Allows discussions around any on-chain entity or off-chain URLs.
- **Integration:** Already integrated with multiple ecosystem apps; new requests coming weekly.

Polkadot proposes OpenComm, a decentralized communication layer that consolidates siloed discussions in the ecosystem, improving governance communications and enabling on-chain discussions about any entity or resource. The proposal requests 27,259 DOT ($133,080 USD) and provides a brief overview of the project's milestones, budget, and adoption.

An Open Communication Layer For Polkadot

- **Multix** is a tool for managing multisig accounts, making it easy to use on mobile or with proxies.
- It has been live for over 6 months and supports more than 13 chains.
- Multix aims to continue development and also create a Cypress testing plugin for Dapps.
- The Cypress plugin will help Dapp developers automate integration tests without needing to mock responses.
- This will benefit not only Multix but also the entire Polkadot ecosystem.
- The proposal requests $214,099 for the next 6 months of development.
- You can learn more about Multix from presentations and articles on YouTube, Polkaverse, and Medium.

WHO: Multix team
WHAT: Continue developing Multix interface for multisigs management and build a Cypress Dapp testing plugin to benefit Polkadot Dapp developers
PRICE/TIMEFRAME: 214,099 USD for the next 6 months of development

Multix - Further development and Cypress Dapp testing plugin

### Substrate-API-Client Maintenance Funding Proposal

- **Objective**: Seeking funding for maintaining the [substrate-api-client](https://github.com/scs/substrate-api-client) library.
- **Switch**: Moved from Kusama to Polkadot treasury after a [failed Kusama proposal](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/post/2591#jYN6rM2z3pm0CE8MAPTX).
- **Scope**: Proposal covers minimal maintenance tasks: updates, user support, and minor improvements.
- **Library**: A Rust library for connecting to substrate-based nodes via RPC in no-std environments.
- **Comparison**: Similar to [Polkadot-js](https://wiki.polkadot.network/docs/polkadotjs) but for Rust, with [subxt](https://github.com/paritytech/subxt) as a popular alternative.
- **Previous Proposals**: Continuation of past maintenance proposals: [Nov22-Jan23](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/26), [Feb23-Apr23](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/88), [May23-Jul23](https://kusama.polkassembly.io/referenda/182).
- **Outcome**: If this proposal fails, support activities will cease.
- **Full Proposal**: Detailed information available [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J-QMLZraKfYSxN00DPhI2QwuVSotuX48WnIk4Ak-fDA/edit?usp=sharing).

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WHO: The substrate-api-client team
WHAT: Seeking funding for maintenance of the substrate-api-client Rust library for connecting to a substrate-based node via RPC from a no-std environment
PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Details in full proposal, seeking ongoing funding

Maintenance for the substrate-api-client Sep-23 to Dec-23

### Polkadot Global Series Hackathon 2023

- **Proponent**: AngelHack
- **Requested Allocation**: $302,000 USD (60,246.88 DOT)
- **Objective**: To bridge gaps in the Web3 space through hackathons in Europe and APAC regions.
- **Current Status**: On the 3rd milestone of the Polkadot APAC Hackathon.
- **Funding Request**: To reimburse operations, service fees, and reward hackathon winners.
- **Milestone 3 Proposal**: Available [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IgiwXwHUMMiCMF0SGMzCRCktgVKM3msUVs3c3Lxktig/edit?usp=sharing).
- **Treasury Proposal**: Approved under Gov1, with a re-confirmation for Milestone 3.
- **DOT Conversion**: Calculated on 8 August 2023, 1 DOT ≈ 5.012 USD.

**WHO**: AngelHack

**WHAT**: Requesting $302,000 USD (60,246.88 DOT) from the Polkadot treasury to reward hackathon winners and reimburse operations and service fees for running the Polkadot APAC Hackathon.

**WHY**: To bridge gaps within the Web3 space and strengthen connections within the Polkadot community, allowing for easier onboarding of more developers across a diverse range of backgrounds.

Milestone 3: Polkadot Hackathon Global Series 2023

### Summary of RFC14

- **Proposal**: Changes to the parachain lock mechanism to allow parachain managers to self-service without needing root track governance.
- **Implementation**: The lock mechanism now only locks a parachain when the manager explicitly locks it or when a block is successfully produced.
- **Motivation**: Reduces the time and effort required for parachain management by allowing self-service actions.
- **Key Improvements**:
  1. **Rescue Invalid Parachains**: Easier to fix issues with invalid wasm/genesis without lengthy governance processes.
  2. **Lease Renewal**: Simplifies the process of renewing leases, making it less time-consuming and costly.

WHO: The proposer and the Fellowship. 

WHAT: RFC14 proposes changes to the parachain lock mechanism to allow self-service actions by parachain managers without relying on general public voting. 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified.

Create & implement RFC14 - Improve locking mechanism for parachains

**YieldBay Polkadot Treasury Proposal Summary**

- **Proponent:** YieldBay Treasury on Polkadot
- **Requested Payment:** 15,375.745 DOT (equivalent to $80,000 at $5.203 per DOT)
- **Purpose:** To create a central yield farming dashboard on Polkadot
- **Milestones:** Proposal covers Milestones 2 and 3
- **Current Status:** Monitors 183 yield farms across 17 protocols, tracking $33 million
- **Collaborations:** Partners include Interlay, Stellaswap, Arthswap, Mangata, and Kintsugi
- **Council Approval:** Approved through Council Motion #355 in March 2023
- **Detailed Report:** Available [here](https://docs.google.com/document/d/106gnRv8uxJyyU4xbwHNPFc6c97UR1qqYk5FE5tf6XQU/edit)

**WHO:** YieldBay Treasury, Polkadot

**WHAT:** Create Polkadot's first central yield farming dashboard across 3 milestones, with detailed delivery report for Milestone 2, 3.

**PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES:** Requesting 15,375.745 DOT ($80,000 @ $5.203) for Milestone 2, 3. Proposal approved through Council [Motion #355] under Gov1. Read more in the provided links.

Milestone 2 and 3 Payment Request – YieldBay: Polkadot’s yield farming dashboard

### OpenZeppelin Proposal for Polkadot Development

- **Objective**: OpenZeppelin plans to form a team to work with Parity and the Polkadot community to develop new parachain runtimes and improve existing pallets.
- **Goal**: Speed up development and enhance security for new parachains.
- **Team**: A dedicated team of 3 developers will be created.
- **Timeline**: The team will create a roadmap within 90 days of proposal approval.
- **Releases**: The roadmap will outline quarterly releases at 6, 9, and 12 months after the agreement date.
- **Use Cases**: The improvements will benefit various key use cases in the Polkadot ecosystem.
- **Full Proposal**: Detailed information is available in the [full proposal document](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1F7aw7lvRbu3RChDxjQDSHocdgB0URDy-ZUH2cvSvhhU/edit?usp=sharing).

OpenZeppelin proposes to create an open-source team to work with Parity and Polkadot community to develop new parachain runtimes and improve pallets for key use cases. The team will have 3 members and deliver the first three quarterly releases within 12 months.

Proposal: OpenZeppelin x Polkadot Ecosystem Growth

### Polkadot Insider Proposal Summary

- **Objective**: Continue operating and developing the "Polkadot Insider" brand within the Polkadot and Asian communities.
- **Funding Request**: Seeking $72,000 (14,257 DOT) from Polkadot Open Gov for 28 weeks (August 2023 to February 2024).
- **Key Goals**:
  1. Create new content types.
  2. Promote Polkadot's Open Gov feature.
  3. Provide real-value-added services.
  4. Enhance partnerships and media interoperability.
  5. Develop a content library.
  6. Implement a transparent marketing strategy and milestones.
- **Expected Impact**: Boost the Polkadot ecosystem, especially in the Asian community, and prepare for Web 3.0 mass adoption.
- **Previous Work**: Successfully operated with a Kusama treasury grant, with detailed reports available.
- **Introduction Video**: Available [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LWiQaf-U0A).

**WHO:** Polkadot Insider

**WHAT:** Seeking funding from Polkadot Open Gov to maintain and grow Polkadot Insider media and educational system for 28 weeks, promoting branding, creating new content, and disseminating information to the community.

**PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES:** $72,000 for 28 weeks, converted to 14,257 DOT based on 30d MA of $5.05/DOT. See funding breakdown in the provided link.

POLKADOT INSIDER - 28 WEEKS OPERATION & GROWTH FUNDING (AUGUST 2023 - FEBRUARY 2024)

- **Proposal Overview**: The proposal aims to migrate NFTs from Kusama to the Polkadot Asset Hub, enhancing Polkadot's ecosystem.
- **Background**: Kusama has a vibrant NFT community with significant value locked in NFTs, making it a valuable addition to Polkadot.
- **Challenges**: The migration involves preserving NFT data and ensuring a smooth transition without disrupting the community.
- **Benefits**: The move will benefit the Polkadot ecosystem, validators, and the NFT community by increasing liquidity and interoperability.
- **Plan**: KodaDot will develop tools to securely transfer NFTs, ensuring data integrity and continuity.
- **Milestones**: Milestones 1-3 are completed, and Milestone 4, focusing on building a migration tool, is in progress.
- **Budget**: A budget of $190,314.7 is requested to cover the work for all milestones.
- **Community Involvement**: Feedback and discussion from the community are encouraged to ensure alignment with Polkadot's goals.

WHO: KodaDot, with expertise in Substrate, NFTs, and community growth. 

WHAT: Develop specialized tools to securely transfer NFT metadata, provenance, and ownership records, map collections, copy user-owned NFTs, confirm transferred ownership rights, and store data securely. 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: $190,314.7 for work delivered in milestones 1-4, with milestone 4 set to be delivered on October 1st, 2023.

Infrastructure Funding for Polkadot Asset Hub - Migration of Kusama NFTs

- **Recognition for @paradox**: Awarded for significant contributions to drafting and refining calls for Referendums 73, 112, 113, 114, and 115.
- **Key Role**: Ensured the rejection of certain Gov1 treasury proposals and facilitated the release of proponent deposits.
- **Active Participation**: Involved in the initial crafting of proposals and supported them through subsequent phases.
- **Follow-up Referenda**: Played a crucial role in the success of these referenda, maintaining system integrity.
- **Prevented Double-Spending**: Ensured the prevention of potential double-spending issues.
- **Community Appreciation**: The reward symbolizes the community's gratitude for @paradox's dedication and expertise.
- **Driving Success**: Contributed significantly to the overall success of the proposals.

WHO: The community<br>WHAT: Recognize and reward @paradox for his contributions in drafting and refining referendums rejecting certain Gov1 treasury proposals and facilitating the release of proponent deposits.<br>PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified.

Recognising Paradox's Contributions to Reject Gov 1 Proposals and Release Bonds

- **Gosemble** is a framework for building Substrate-compatible runtimes in Go.
- **Phase 1** was funded and completed, with details in a [treasury report](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ExVDjj4xQm4OYLkvVoiHjx_NzEFaL3gj/edit) and [article](https://limechain.tech/blog/gosemble-empowering-polkadot-parachains-development/).
- **Phase 2** aims to modularize the codebase and develop additional modules.
- **Goals** include making runtime development more accessible to Go developers and contributing to the decentralization of blockchain protocols.
- **Value Proposition** is outlined in a [document](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gD_ImtmY-eOdNQ08vdYwqbh2-X5xXleur1WvvMQDoR4/edit).
- **Reasons for Gosemble** include lowering the barrier for Go developers and providing an alternative to Substrate, thereby decentralizing the protocol.
- **Technical details** and milestones are available in the [proposal document](https://docs.google.com/document/d/14kJvpqNxh1pe_wbGKbJA1XcsesOF_agd/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=113946912904115479410&rtpof=true&sd=true).

WHO: Chris Veselinov, CTO of LimeChain

WHAT: Proposing phase 2 development and funding of Gosemble, a framework for building Substrate-compatible runtimes in Go, to contribute to the decentralization and security of the protocol.

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified.

Gosemble Phase 2 - a Framework for building Substrate-compatible Runtimes in Go (Parachains & Solochains)

- The community helped close and refund deposits for governance 1.0 proposals.
- Four proposals were already seeking reimbursement, so they were excluded to avoid double spending.
- Now that those proposals failed, the author wants to request refunds for their deposits.
- This proposal asks for a refund of 360.20 DOT for CCTF's original proposal.
- The original proposal was rejected and can be found [here](46).
- This refund effort is limited to proposals on the spend queue at the start of Open Gov on Polkadot.
- If you have a proposal outside this scope, you can open an independent referendum.

WHO: The proposer seeks to refund CCTF (123LuJKS65HaBbLSdDS46ByeC7bvQwA1iUhTpmjigQAfUKpK).

WHAT: The proposal seeks to refund 360.20 DOT for their original proposal.

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified.

Refunding CCTF's GOV1 Treasury Spend Deposit

- The community helped close and refund deposits for governance 1.0 proposals.
- Four proposals were already seeking reimbursement, so they were excluded to avoid double spending.
- Now that those proposals failed, the author wants to request refunds for their deposits.
- This proposal asks for a refund of 500 DOT to RADIUMBLOCK.COM for their original proposal.
- The original proposal was rejected and can be found [here](34).
- This refund effort is limited to proposals on the spend queue at the start of Open Gov on Polkadot.
- If you have a proposal outside this scope, you should open an independent referendum.

WHO: The proposer seeks to refund RADIUMBLOCK.COM. 

WHAT: The proposal seeks to refund 500 DOT for their original proposal. 

PRICE/TIMEFRAME/RESOURCES: Not specified.

Treasury Proposals