Proposal:
We are building what would eventually be a cross-chain NFT ticketing system
Contact:
**1. First & Last Name: (optional) ** oïclid
**2. Email Address: ** qed@oiclid.co
**3. Akash Wallet Address: **
- akash1znlgrlm439gx2us8s8m6xuus6x8dmxst9ucyaf
**4. Akashian URI: **
**5. Time Zone: ** UTC +1
6. Language: English
Social Networks
**7. Discord Username: ** oiclid#4024
**8. Discourse Username: ** oiclid
**9. Github: ** oiclid (oïclid) · GitHub
**10. Twitter: **
**11. LinkedIn: **
**12. Website: ** utinifty.com
13. Blog or YouTube Channel:
Experience:
**14. Are you a developer or software engineer? ** Yes
**15. Are you currently involved in Akash’s Discord developer community channel? (discord.akash.network) ** Yes
**16. Have you deployed on Akash’s Mainnet or Testnet? (docs.akash.network) ** Yes
**17. Do you have other team members? ** Yes
**18. Are you looking for additional team members? ** No
**19. Are you interested in working on Akash full-time? Akash is hiring engineers and contractors. Learn more here: Careers | Akash Network ** No
**20. What Cloud hosting services do you currently use? (Amazon/Google/Microsoft) ** Netlify, Heroku, Digital Ocean
**21. How much do you pay per month for Cloud services / hosting? ** $300-500
**22. How did you hear about this program? **
Product Vision:
**23. What is your project? ** An NFT Ticket Management Service
**24. What is the problem you will solve? ** Bring security, reliability, fraud-prevention, and reduce scalping to ticketing
**25. What are your goals? ** To build Africa’s foremost blockchain ticketing marketplace
**26. What impact will this project have on the Akash developer community? **
- hopefully it would show other developers they can easily build and host on Akash for a fraction of what they would pay elsewhere.
**27. Who will use your project when it’s complete? **
- Event creators, event managers, sports teams, & fans.
**28. Will you monetize your project? How? **
- We’ll take a cut of every ticket sold
**29. Will you open source your project? **
- yes
Product Leadership / Drive:
**30. Briefly tell us about yourself, your passion, your values **
- I have been a professional developer for approximately 15 years. I have always been interested in decentralization, privacy, and security. I have also long loved the concept of building tools that others use to build stuff that others use.
**31. What’s your aspiration for blockchain technology? **
- That it would be ubiquitous, help improve accessibility, increase internet decentralization, and reduce financial inequality.
**32. If you had $1 million in grant funding what would you do? **
**33. Who will benefit most from your project? **
- Event creators, event managers, sports teams, & fans.
**34. How will you help grow the Akash community? **
- Create user guides on how to deploy to Akash.
- Work in partnership with Akash to reach developers.
- Display that our content is hosted on Akash
**35. How will you make Akash approachable to developers? **
- Host meet and greet/tutorial sessions
36. How do you think Akash should improve?
Product Execution:
**37. How would you utilize the grant funding? **
- Developer
- Design
- DevOps
- Operations
**38. Have you already started this work? ** Yes
**39. Do you have a GitHub or website for your project? **
**40. How will this task be accomplished? **
- Develop and deploy a cross-chain NFT ticket management service.
- Work to integrate fiat-to-token payment systems to the service.
**41. How would you break this work up into 3 or 4 milestones? **
- Build a cross-chain robust app.
- Improve safety and security of app.
- Improve user-friendliness of app
- provide multiple chain/wallet access.
**42. How many months of work will this project require? **
- 3 - 4 months
**43. What’s the expected amount of funding required for your project? **
- 50,000 USD
Product Progress:
**44. Will you open source your project? **
Yes
**45. How do you plan to share your work with the community once complete? **
- Through blogposts, in the forum, on Discord, etc,
**46. Will you report your progress to the community every month? **
- yes
**47. Do you have any screenshots, videos, or other context you can share? **
Login, Create store/event, Sell ticket, Burn ticket
Developer Associations:
**48. Are you associated with any accelerators, incubators, venture capital firms, or startup funds? ** No
**49. Are you associated with any startup communities? ** No
**50. Are you associated with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF)? ** No
**51. Are you associated with any open source projects? ** Yes, Aave
**52. Are you associated with any of the Akash Network core team members? ** No
Legalese:
53. Are you a resident of, citizen, or located in a geographic area that is subject to UN, US, EU, Swiss or any other sovereign country sanctions or embargoes? No
54. Are you over the age of 18? Yes