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  • ๐Ÿ‘‹Welcome to POTLOCK
    • ๐Ÿ”“POTLOCK Protocol
    • ๐Ÿš€Value Proposition
    • ๐Ÿ’ธRevenue Model
      • ๐Ÿ’ตCurrent Fees
    • ๐Ÿ”ฎRoadmap
    • โ™จ๏ธUnderstanding Pots (Funding Rounds)
    • ๐Ÿš€End Game
  • โ“FAQ
    • ๐ŸšงPot Not Deployed
  • User Guides
    • โž•๐Ÿ’ผProjects
      • ๐Ÿ“‹ Create Project
      • ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธCreate Project As DAO
      • ๐Ÿ“–Project Guidelines
      • ๐Ÿ™Donate to A Project
      • ๐Ÿ’ธCreate Project Referral Link
    • ๐Ÿš€Project Tips for Success
    • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸณPot Owners & Chef Training (Pot)
      • ๐ŸŒŸ Key Roles in a Pot
        • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸณChef
      • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ปDeploy Pot
    • ๐Ÿง Planning A Pot
      • ๐Ÿ”ŽChoosing a Chef
      • ๐Ÿ˜ฉ Biggest Challenges of A Round
    • ๐Ÿ“ฌApply to A Pot
      • ๐Ÿ›๏ธApply to Pot as a DAO
        • ๐ŸŒฑCreate A DAO
    • ๐Ÿ’—Matched Donations | Donate Through A Pot
    • ๐Ÿ’ฐSponsors | Funding A Matching Round
    • ๐Ÿ“ฃFor Approved Projects in Pot
    • ๐ŸฅŠChallenging Pot Results
      • ๐Ÿ“How to Create A Challenge
      • โœ…Resolve A Challenge
    • ๐Ÿ˜‡Donors
      • ๐Ÿค–Verify As Human
    • ๐Ÿ‘€Soon / Personas
      • ๐Ÿ›๏ธPotluck Foundation DAO
      • ๐Ÿ˜’Observor
      • ๐Ÿ“Projects
    • ๐Ÿ“คCampaigns
      • ๐Ÿ”ŽExplore Campaigns
      • ๐Ÿ“ฌCreate Campaigns
      • ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธCampaign Page
    • ๐Ÿ“‹ Lists
      • Create List
      • Edit List
      • Apply to List
      • Donate to List
    • mpDAO RPGF
      • Apply to mpDAO Pot
      • Voting Mechanism
      • How to Vote
  • Contracts
    • ๐Ÿ“ƒContracts Overview
    • ๐ŸญPotFactory [live]
    • ๐ŸฒPot [live]
    • ๐Ÿ™Donation [live]
    • ๐Ÿ“œLists [live]
    • ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธRegistry [deprecated]
    • ๐Ÿ’ฒCampaigns [live]
    • ๐Ÿค–Sybil Contract - NADABOT
    • ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธAttestations [WIP]
      • ๐Ÿ’ฌOther Attestation Services (Research)
    • ๐Ÿ“‡Staging and Test Environments
  • ๐Ÿ“šTerms
    • โฃ๏ธQuadratic Funding
  • Front-End
    • React (NextJS)
    • ๐Ÿ‘ทโ€โ™‚๏ธBOS Gateway + Workspace
      • ๐ŸŽBrand Kit (WIP)
  • Get Involved
    • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ปFor Devs
      • Using NEAR API JS
    • โœ๏ธCreate Guides
    • ๐Ÿ’‘Volunteer
    • ๐Ÿ‘€Watch Us Cook
  • General Information
    • ๐Ÿ“šCode of Conduct
      • ๐Ÿ“QF Rules
    • ๐Ÿ›Beta Phase
    • ๐Ÿ“ŠData
  • Products
    • nada.bot
    • Potlock App
    • GrantPicks
    • AI-PGF
    • Agentoor
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Terms

We use alot of terms, this is to help explain all that so you know what the ingredients are to what we are cooking up

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Technical Terms

  • - is a funding mechanisms that allows smaller donors to amplify their donations through a matching round.

  • Nada.bot: a sybil contract aggregator and verifiable credential discovery platform and contract that protects quadratic funding contract from bots

  • Soul Bound Token

  • Factory Contract - a factory contract denote a NEAR smart contract that deploy / create contracts of the same pattern. It is important that there are fees usually around 5N per smart contract to deploy this.

  • DAO - a decentralized autonomous organization. On NEAR most DAOs are created by the Sputnikv2 smart contract

  • SocialDB - data stored on the social.near contract. This powers the BOS data like widgets (components) that are front end code, to posts, follows as a social media platform. Social DB is pretty robust.

  • A Sybil attack uses fake identities to gain outsized control of a system

Other Terms

  • NEAR Impact - the Impact Vertical in the NEAR ecosystem

Users

  • Funding Rounds = Pots: topical rounds that may or may not have quadratic matching pool. Similar to gitcoin

  • (Chefs) Round manager = st approves and manages a funding round.

  • Supporter / Donor = KYCโ€™d individual via nada.bot that can donate and receive donation; sometimes referred to a donors, however this term will be reserved in the future for Proof of Donations and tax exempt funding startups

  • Patron = someone contributes to matching pool

  • User: someone who is on the platform, and not yet KYCโ€™d. Logged in NEAR user, has an onchain account and is connected to dApp. Potential donor.

  • Observer: someone who just observing and not logged in

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