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Web3 Community Tashkent / Uzbekistan / Support young devs community / Education / Events / https://t.me/web3weekends 

TO: Szegoo FOR: substrate#13645 (medium)

Costs reimbursement of Polkadot meetup in Subwork on 14.12.2022

Polkadot news video covering the ecosystem (See description for address match): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jR_iRg1kovE

Polkadot News video covering the ecosystem (See tip address match in description): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUBWRAsqS5U

- StakeWorld is requesting funding for setting up and maintaining RPC services for Kusama and Polkadot.
- This proposal is being submitted as a tip, similar to their previous snapshot service.
- The snapshot service was also submitted as a tip, following advice from the council.
- The proposal for the RPC services can be found on GitHub.
- Funding is needed for the initial setup and ongoing maintenance of the services.
- The goal is to provide reliable RPC services for the Kusama and Polkadot networks.
- The proposal is part of StakeWorld's ongoing efforts to support these networks.

STAKEWORLD RPC nodes setup and maintenance Q4 2022

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- A community member accidentally sent 8 KSM to a nomination pool instead of using the correct method.
- The funds are now inaccessible because no one holds the private key for the destination account.
- The user is requesting reimbursement due to the experimental nature of the network and the low token value.
- The pool's stash address currently holds 204 KSM, while the total bonded amount is 196 KSM.
- There is ongoing discussion on GitHub about this issue, with input from Kian and Rob.

To aid a community member who lost 8 KSM by mistakenly sending funds directly to a nomination pool stash address

- This request is a continuation of a previous proposal for Kusama Treasury funding.
- The previous proposal was for Q3 setup and maintenance.
- This new request is for Q4 hosting and maintenance.
- It involves funding for STAKEWORLD's snapshot service.
- The service can be accessed at [STAKEWORLD's snapshot service](https://stakeworld.nl/snapshot).
- The proposal document is available on GitHub.
- The previous proposal was also submitted as a tip, as advised by the council.

 For maintaining a paritydb/rocksdb snapshot service

- The council approved a treasury proposal with a KSM rate of $34.
- The KSM price decreased by 30% to $24.6 by the time of payout.
- This created a gap of $16,474 between the approved funds and the actual payout.
- The proposer requests the difference to be covered through a tip.
- They suggest using a buffer KSM price of $20 for future calculations.
- This buffer would require an additional 823.7 KSM.
- Any excess funds above $16,474 will be returned to the treasury.

ProofOfChaos Treasury Proposal Top-up: Motion#566

- **Copyright Issues**: Some videos from events funded by the Treasury faced problems on YouTube due to using copyrighted songs.
- **Artist Jhon Roy**: Created two soundtracks for community use, free from copyright issues.
- **Soundtracks**: Available for videos, events, and other uses.
- **Community Support**: Shared with event curators to help organizers avoid copyright problems.
- **Creation Process**: Detailed videos showing how the soundtracks were made.
- **Usage Guidelines**: Important to read the conditions for using the soundtracks.
- **Jhon Roy's Background**: A 10-year music producer, also worked with the Cryptonitas community.
- **Contact**: Email jhonroyarts@gmail.com for more information.

For creating 2 soundtracks free to use on ecosystem videos, community events and more.

### Summary of Tip Proposal

- **Proposal #216**: Josiah Kotzur requested $30,000 USD worth of funding for wages and a $12,000 loan to buy hoodies.
- **KSM Value**: At the time of submission, KSM was around $41-$44. When funds were received, KSM was $33,859.
- **Price Drop**: KSM price dropped by 19%, reducing the USD value by $8,140.
- **Hoodies Cost**: The hoodies cost $12,000, and $3,000 was allocated for drop shipping.
- **Wage Shortfall**: The remaining $18,860 is 37% less than the $30,000 needed for wages.
- **Discussion**: The issue was discussed with @otar.shakarishvili and @raul.rtti before payment.
- **Tip Proposal**: Requesting an additional 240 KSM to cover the wage shortfall.

DeStore Treasurey Proposal Top-Up: Motion #562

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For building https://insights.math-crypto.com and giving insights in 1kv scoring

**QnADot** is a question-answer platform for substrate-based blockchains, created by the Describedot team. It aims to help the Dotsama community and new users navigate the ecosystem. Key features include:

- **Memberships**: Users can follow, react to, and vote on questions.
- **Gamification**: Users earn points and badges for activities like asking and answering questions.
- **Leaderboards**: Users can rank in specific categories.
- **Universal Search**: Search across all content like questions, answers, and tags.
- **Tags**: Questions can be tagged, and users can follow tags for updates.
- **Profile Management**: Includes groups for discussions and moderation tools.
- **Social Integrations**: Questions can be posted on Twitter and Telegram.

The platform has over 100 users and is growing rapidly. The team requests support to attract more users and improve the community experience.

For creating QnaDot.com

- ParisDot Conference was held from July 19-21, 2022, at the Arab World Institute in Paris.
- The event brought together the Polkadot Ecosystem during ETH CC.
- Its main goals were to discuss Parachain progress and foster new collaborations in the blockchain world.
- The first edition of the conference was considered a success.
- The event was organized by 3 organizers and 8 volunteers, who worked without financial compensation.
- Travel and accommodation expenses were covered by the organizers and volunteers themselves.
- The tip proposal aims to reward the organizers and volunteers for their time, estimated at around 1332 hours.
- A complete report of the event can be found at the provided link.

For organizing ParisDotComm edition 1, a 3 days event to gather the Polkadot Ecosystem during the ETH CC in Paris.

For creating a GraphQL Endpoint for Kusama.

- "Polkadot for Beginners" is an audiobook about Polkadot, a blockchain technology.
- It was recorded by the host of the Web3 Nerd podcast.
- The audiobook was released in seven episodes, then combined into a single three-hour audiobook.
- It covers topics like decentralization, blockchain, and Polkadot.
- The audiobook was shared on Polkadot's Discord, Reddit, and Twitter.
- It's also available on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and Spotify.
- The community responded positively, encouraging more similar content.

For the audiobook production of the treasury-funded book "Polkadot for Beginners: a non-technical guide to Decentralization, Blockchain, and Polkadot"

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- STAKEWORLD started a ParityDB snapshot service in July 2022 for the Kusama/Polkadot community.
- Initially, it was just a snapshot service, but later added an easy node install script and snapshot restore script.
- A database size tracker was also added to the website.
- STAKEWORLD aims to cover the costs for setting up and maintaining this service.
- A tip was opened in Q3 2022 to help with these costs.
- The community can choose to support this through a treasury proposal if preferred.
- The proposal details can be found on GitHub.

For a paritydb snapshot service to provide an extra service to the kusama/polkadot community

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