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(VC, grants by foundation, token sales, etc)", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "number", "answer": "45", "hidden": false, "question": "Total team size", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "number", "answer": "24", "hidden": false, "question": "How old (in Months) is the project?", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": true, "question": "If you participated in past grant rounds using a different project payout wallet address, please share it here:", "questionId": 7, "encryptedAnswer": {"ciphertext": "UIJA79g89gV7XCGsjo2T9UdGmvnee0EpmDHMlOPlybk=", "encryptedSymmetricKey": "e816a8d08b5313edb7f5330b00e31a0ca89dd2fc1e31aa57b5b904fe80bf3cae848271536d38b4bfc60a8a752cc2480fd9e59468864a28babef68dcaccc99b62f452888d6e18c7d3b3184cecd89073a292f269218140f1e98cbdf6a8885291b1373e078f12b6bbb336a1de9cd14d715a3718e9a6ed503134f4eb36f2bac303ea000000000000002074e198d29d1bf86a4841c2e8cad8b4fc0fd71fa8bd8e6b20716ab2233189649e69fc36fa3d2637c8165d1f8900478bb3"}}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "https://twitter.com/0xemremre https://twitter.com/memduhbayramm https://twitter.com/0xKaranK https://twitter.com/CKyaTzu https://twitter.com/BlockofChain https://twitter.com/sdnryucel https://twitter.com/NakamotoBs https://twitter.com/kisapivot https://twitter.com/aliemre_vezir https://twitter.com/sapkaatk", "hidden": true, "question": "Profiles or socials of other main team members publicly associated with the project: ", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["yes"], "hidden": true, "question": "Have you read and confirmed your grant abides by the Program General Eligibility Policy? https://gitcoin.notion.site/GG18-Eligibility-cb4a5754c56043d4b3ed34eddbac261c?pvs=4", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Our project aligns perfectly with the round-specific eligibility criteria for the Web3 Community and Education grants. We have a proven track record of contributing to the Web3 space by building and nurturing new communities through our events, educational initiatives, and workshops. Our efforts in providing educational resources, creating content on our YouTube channel, and fostering socialization among blockchain enthusiasts through events like Blockchain Days and ranDEVu demonstrate our dedication to advancing the Web3 ecosystem.\n\nFurthermore, our commitment to inclusion and diversity is evident in our active engagement with academics, web3 protocols, and various blockchain communities. We firmly believe that the future of blockchain technology will reshape the world, and through our initiatives, we are working towards offering wide-ranging opportunities to all.\n\nBy granting us the Web3 Community and Education grant, you would be supporting an organization with a strong passion for education, community-building, and advocating for the growth and inclusivity of the Web3 ecosystem.\n", "hidden": false, "question": "Please explain how your project meets the round-specific eligibility criteria. ", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Following the successful completion of the yearly election, we have appointed a new board that brings fresh perspectives and expertise to guide our organization forward.\n\nWith the new board in place, we are currently in the planning phase for the upcoming semester. \nOn the community front, we are thrilled to announce that we have surpassed the impressive milestone of 10,000 followers on Twitter.\n\nRecently, we had the fantastic opportunity to participate in ETHGlobal Paris, where we showcased our projects and efforts in the blockchain and Ethereum space. We are honored to have received four prizes from different sponsors, which highlights the recognition and validation of our work by industry leaders.\n\nAdditionally, we have initiated a new newsletter in Ethermail, and we are thrilled to have already gathered 1200 subscribers. \n\nOverall, these accomplishments demonstrate the growth and impact of our organization since GG17. ", "hidden": false, "question": "If you've participated in past grant rounds, please share any new updates or milestones from the prior months. ", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "As ODTU Blockchain, measuring the impact of our project is essential to assess our effectiveness in achieving our goals and to make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. To measure the impact, we employ a combination of qualitative and quantitative metrics, tracking various aspects of our initiatives. Here are some examples of the metrics we use:\n\n- **Event Participation and Feedback:** We track the number of participants attending our events, workshops, and meet-ups, such as Blockchain Days and ranDEVu. Additionally, we collect feedback from attendees to gauge their satisfaction and the perceived value of the events. This feedback helps us refine our content, format, and overall experience for future events.\n\n- **YouTube Video Views and Engagement:** Our YouTube channel serves as a valuable educational resource for the blockchain community. We measure the views and engagement metrics (likes, comments, shares) on our educational videos, such as our series Blockchain Fundamentals. High view counts and positive engagement are indicators of the effectiveness of our content in reaching and resonating with our target audience.\n\n- **Social Media Reach and Engagement:** We monitor our Twitter post engagements, including likes, retweets, and comments, to understand the impact of our content and the level of engagement with our community. Increasing engagement rates demonstrate a growing interest in our initiatives and help us identify topics that resonate with our audience.\n\n- **Community Growth:** We keep track of the growth of our community on various platforms, such as Twitter, Telegram, and Discord. The increase in the number of followers and community members reflects the success of our community-building efforts and the perceived value we bring to our audience.\n\n- **Educational Resource Usage:** We assess the usage of our educational resources to understand the demand for specific topics and the effectiveness of our educational content.\n\n- **Hackathon Success and Project Adoption:** The number of hackathons we participate in and our achievements are key indicators of our technical expertise and the practical impact of our solutions in the blockchain ecosystem.\n\n- **Collaboration and Partnership Opportunities:** We track the number and quality of collaboration and partnership opportunities that arise as a result of our initiatives. The willingness of other communities and organizations to collaborate with us reflects the recognition and respect we have earned within the Web3 space.\n\nBy regularly collecting and analyzing these metrics, we quantify the impact of our projects, understand the effectiveness of our educational initiatives, and identify areas for improvement. These metrics form the foundation of our future impact reports, showcasing the tangible outcomes and positive contributions of ODTU Blockchain to the Web3 ecosystem.\n", "hidden": true, "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": 12}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "You may also take a look at our pitch: https://pitch.com/public/79d6fd34-d70c-4602-bedd-e3960a8efe9a", "hidden": true, "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": 13}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "You may also take a look at our pitch: https://pitch.com/public/79d6fd34-d70c-4602-bedd-e3960a8efe9a", "hidden": true, "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": 14}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["yes"], "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to future messages from Gitcoin for updates, information, and/or interviews? ", "questionId": 15}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["yes"], "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to us sharing your information with select third-parties for potential opportunities for them to invest in your project? ", "questionId": 16}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Middle East and North Africa ", "hidden": false, "question": "Location/Region where the project is based ", "questionId": 17}], "project": {"id": "10:0x8e1bD5Da87C14dd8e08F7ecc2aBf9D1d558ea174:283", "title": "ODTU Blockchain", "logoImg": "bafkreig5qtv6bnr4z7b656xv7gfsucpcvwidana6imnh2c3wxonjatx3zi", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreic4bvjwbqdz5bndboq4rjz22bfngqg3cgprqwy7dsoxw22xngn7ly", "protocol": "1"}, "website": "https://linktr.ee/odtubc", "bannerImg": "bafkreidzbmxqwsems5rflywi6komcronuiz34jecmof77pzemn2r2fvhou", "createdAt": 1682119526416, "credentials": {"twitter": {"type": ["VerifiableCredential"], "proof": {"jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImNyaXQiOlsiYjY0Il0sImI2NCI6ZmFsc2V9..ykgZUQU-DBYgu9-jGGJaD02pIbxIVtaJZoNZd_4yWn8mH2G3fIcxRYtBjlxmy3npPXwMncgZ5frIJwreaKirCA", "type": "Ed25519Signature2018", "created": "2023-04-21T23:18:54.411Z", "proofPurpose": "assertionMethod", "verificationMethod": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC#z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC"}, "issuer": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC", "@context": ["https://www.w3.org/2018/credentials/v1"], "issuanceDate": "2023-04-21T23:18:54.410Z", "expirationDate": "2023-07-20T23:18:54.410Z", "credentialSubject": {"id": "did:pkh:eip155:1:0x07fA3338a53CFAA1911A255F0c3054E800873e77", "hash": "v0.0.0:27JwEOpQcCipdKbf/8ys8qNjAXhnAAeWmvXxyLl6weE=", "@context": [{"hash": "https://schema.org/Text", "provider": "https://schema.org/Text"}], "provider": "ClearTextTwitter#odtublockchain"}}}, "description": "We are ODTU Blockchain from Ankara, Turkey. We are one of the most active and prominent blockchain clubs in Turkey. Since 2021, we have been actively contributing to the development of the ecosystem.\n\nOur vision as ODT\u00dc Blockchain is to be a leading hub for blockchain knowledge, innovation, and collaboration within the university and beyond, fostering a community of blockchain experts who are equipped to drive the development and adoption of blockchain solutions that benefit society. Through hands-on projects, events, and partnerships, we aim to promote interdisciplinary exploration of blockchain technology, and to inspire the next generation of blockchain leaders.\n\nWhat do we do?\n\n1) We participate in hackathons! \nHere are some of our developer teams' achievements in hackathons: \n- 2022 Avalanche Barcelona Summit, Covalent HQ Challenge | Top Prize \n- 2022 ETH Prague | Hacker's Favourite \n- 2022 ETH Berlin | Lens Protocol 2nd Place \n- 2022 ETH Amsterdam | Mina Protocol 3rd Place \n- EnerjiSa Web3 Ideathon | 1st Place\n- 2021 Avalanche Hacks Istanbul\n\n\n2) We create contents on YouTube!\n- Open source blockchain education starting from beginning level to advanced level. We cooperate with ParibuHub\ud83e\udd1dto record and publish these on YouTube.\n\n- Dapp development series\n\n- Blockchain Days panel speeches\n\n- Interviews with the leading figures in blockchain and cryptography technologies\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/@odtublockchain\n\n3) We are validating!\nWe are actively participating in the ecosystem! On August 22, 2022, we became the first university blockchain community in the world to deploy and run an Avalanche Node\ud83d\udd3a!\nhttps://avascan.info/staking/validator/NodeID-918XENDZBZKz6KFzpyMPsJXJqYAMCsK1g\n\n4) We write articles!\n-We also contribute to the ecosystem by writing blockchain articles from A to Z.\n\nhttps://medium.com/odt\u00fc-blockchain-toplulu\u011fu\n\n\n5) We organize events! \n-Blockchain Days: Every year, we organize Blockchain Days, the first blockchain summit organized by a student blockchain community in Turkey. 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