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(VC, grants by foundation, token sales, etc)", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "number", "answer": "1", "hidden": false, "question": "Total team size", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "number", "answer": "20", "hidden": false, "question": "How old (in Months) is the project?", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "address", "hidden": true, "question": "If you participated in past grant rounds using a different project payout wallet address, please share it here:", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": true, "question": "Profiles or socials for other main team members publicly associated with the project. These may be used to determine eligibility of the project.: ", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Have you read and confirmed that your grant abides by the Program General Eligibility Policy? https://gitcoin.notion.site/GG19-Eligibility-50843c8b3ab44ad297731a00efa6e389?pvs=4", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Decentralized library, focused on sustainability and environmentally conscious content, can contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) in several ways:\n\n- Reduction of Physical Resources: Traditional libraries often require large amounts of paper, ink, and other physical resources to produce and distribute printed books and materials. By promoting digital resources and e-books, a decentralized library can significantly reduce the demand for these resources, resulting in fewer emissions associated with their production and transportation.\n- Energy Efficiency: Centralized data centers and physical libraries require substantial energy for heating, cooling, and maintaining the infrastructure. Decentralized libraries, powered by blockchain technology and distributed storage systems, can potentially operate with lower energy consumption, especially if the network uses renewable energy sources.\n- Minimized Transportation: Traditional library systems involve the distribution of physical books to various locations. This transportation contributes to GHG emissions due to the use of fossil fuels in the delivery process. A decentralized library eliminates the need for physical transportation, reducing emissions associated with the shipping of books and resources.\n- Reduced Deforestation: Decentralized libraries can discourage deforestation by advocating for the use of digital content rather than paper-based resources. Reduced demand for paper products can help protect forests and reduce the carbon emissions associated with deforestation.\n- Remote Access: By providing users with easy access to digital resources from anywhere in the world, a decentralized library can reduce the need for individuals to travel to physical libraries. Fewer trips to library locations mean fewer emissions from transportation.\n- Environmental Education: Decentralized libraries can curate content on environmental sustainability, climate change, and green technologies. By providing access to these resources, they can help educate the public about climate issues and inspire action to reduce GHG emissions.\n- Blockchain for Carbon Offsetting: Some blockchain projects and cryptocurrencies are exploring ways to support carbon offsetting initiatives. A decentralized library could potentially integrate with such initiatives to facilitate carbon offset donations or rewards for users engaged in sustainable practices.\n- Support for Green Initiatives: A decentralized library can serve as a platform for sharing information about local and global green initiatives and sustainability projects. It can connect users with resources on renewable energy, eco-friendly practices, and climate change mitigation efforts.\n- Peer-to-Peer Sharing: Decentralized libraries can encourage users to share resources with their peers, reducing the need to purchase new books or access new digital content. Sharing and peer-to-peer exchange can help minimize resource consumption and reduce the carbon footprint of producing new materials.\n- Data Security and Privacy: Ensuring data security and privacy can reduce the likelihood of data breaches or cyberattacks that could result in energy-intensive data recovery and restoration processes, thus minimizing associated GHG emissions.\n\nIn summary, a decentralized library that emphasizes sustainability and digital resources can help reduce GHG emissions by minimizing the demand for physical resources, decreasing energy consumption, reducing transportation-related emissions, and fostering environmental education and awareness. Such a library can play a valuable role in supporting global efforts to combat climate change and promote a more sustainable future.", "hidden": false, "question": "Please detail how your project meets the Climate Solutions Round eligibility criteria. https://climate-coordination-network.notion.site/Climate-Solutions-Round-Eligibility-bf14ea78d9d24a2f8952cb5270f11b00?pvs=4", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "None for previous climate rounds", "hidden": false, "question": "If you've received funding in past grant rounds, please share any new updates or milestones from the prior months. You can also include the challenges you've faced. ", "questionId": 12}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": false, "question": "Have you minted a Hypercert for your project? ", "questionId": 13}, {"type": "link", "answer": "https://hypercerts.org/app/view#claimId=0x822f17a9a5eecfd66dbaff7946a8071c265d1d07-169120336359706416341297179893588801093632", "hidden": false, "question": "If Yes, please provide a link to your Hypercert (https://hypercerts.org/app/gallery-all) ", "questionId": 14}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Decentralized Library is a work in Progress. A lot of recommendations, articles, and content creators have onboarded to our platform", "hidden": false, "question": "How do you measure the impact of your project? Please provide examples and/or standard metrics. This might be used in future impact reports ", "questionId": 15}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": false, "question": "Anything else you'd like to share about your project, previous work, or other project affiliations? Anything you'd like to add that may help in determining project eligibility?", "questionId": 16}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to future messages from the Climate Coordination Network (CCN) for updates, information, and/or interviews? ", "questionId": 17}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to us sharing your information with select third-parties for investment opportunities? ", "questionId": 18}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Natural Based Solutions", "hidden": false, "question": "Which of these categories best represents your project? Choose from: ", "questionId": 19}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Africa"], "hidden": false, "question": "Location/Region where the project is based: Choose from: ", "questionId": 20}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Africa", "Europe", "Middle East and North Africa "], "hidden": false, "question": "Primary Location/Region where the project is making an impact: Choose from: ", "questionId": 21}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": false, "question": "Would you like to be included in an additional 150k sub-round funded by Shell? All grantees must agree to a KYC process to be eligible to receive these funds. ", "questionId": 22}], "project": {"id": "10:0x8e1bD5Da87C14dd8e08F7ecc2aBf9D1d558ea174:28", "title": "Decentralized Library", "logoImg": "bafkreiax7v46geo5lvrdgz3zokbu4fd4xjhklmkf5j5zibm2zteok4q4iy", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreicgjgngz5x6r33hh6capyb7hvn5nnk6uqslzk3ubyhjzfaola4gxu", "protocol": "1"}, "website": "https://decentralized-library.vercel.app/", "bannerImg": "bafkreieq5736c4eo55k4ffawoxtn3kixlb277vp7tjp7upcfrcy6tf6ssi", "createdAt": 1671130280508, "userGithub": "holyaustin", "credentials": {"twitter": {"type": ["VerifiableCredential"], "proof": {"jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImNyaXQiOlsiYjY0Il0sImI2NCI6ZmFsc2V9..KAf5voAbiBGcO3cQsBEecntwtDs9a7lpS1ewjtqyDkZBleVg7Vy1zbbmuEFPG9_9R3uRR2ouoFuytjY64vkyAw", "type": "Ed25519Signature2018", "created": "2023-08-11T18:38:21.270Z", "proofPurpose": "assertionMethod", "verificationMethod": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC#z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC"}, "issuer": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC", "@context": ["https://www.w3.org/2018/credentials/v1"], "issuanceDate": "2023-08-11T18:38:21.270Z", "expirationDate": "2023-11-09T18:38:21.270Z", "credentialSubject": {"id": "did:pkh:eip155:1:0x2c3b2B2325610a6814f2f822D0bF4DAB8CF16e16", "hash": "v0.0.0:KeZ0BlFrHkEAVPrV9+aq7YqXL9vNJ+k8GPbcFsXI2aM=", "@context": [{"hash": "https://schema.org/Text", "provider": "https://schema.org/Text"}], "provider": "ClearTextTwitter#holyaustin"}}}, "description": "There is no substitute for knowledge. Decentralized library is a no-censorship, LEARN and EARN library that curates books in ebook and video formats. Users who access the library read books or watch video-books and take a short quiz from the book. They earn NFTs when they prove that knowledge is impacted by passing the quiz. The Library will house books and videos in every discipline and make knowledge available for everyone including our children unborn because books are stored permanently on the decentralized web. This project brings the traditional library to web3.\n\n\n\nThe following benefit awaits users of this project\n\n\n\n  1. Lots of Academic E-Books especially in Web3:\n\n  2. Lots of Video-Books:\n\n  3. No Political Censorship:\n\n  4. Learn and Earn: The very First decentralized Library where you LEARN and EARN.\n\n  5. Live Class Streaming:\n\n  6. No Loss of Books: Prevent the accidental or intentional loss of information from human consciousness. Books are stored permanently for humanity.", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectTwitter": "holyaustin"}, "recipient": "0x2c3b2B2325610a6814f2f822D0bF4DAB8CF16e16"}}