[DAO:21367c8] Best Experience Giveaway and Celebration Event

by 0x332dfa1016f5229b44e237ea61a08937e6666666 (KOCHOLDING)

Should the following $120,000 grant in the Sponsorship category be approved?

Abstract

The evolution of the metaverse is built on the back of its creators. To recognize and promote excellence within Decentraland, our DAO proposes a $100k giveaway for the best experience within our ecosystem. This isn’t just a competition - it’s our way of giving back, saying thank you, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in Decentraland. We will have an event to celebrate their successes.

Grant size

120,000 USD in DAI

Project duration

3 months

Beneficiary address

0xb0679676509736dbE68E2696232c20Ee2D47A16f

Email address

kocholdings@proton.me

Description

Objective:
To fund and open the Best Experience Giveaway to celebrate the creators behind the best experiences in Decentraland, fostering more innovation and dedication to their projects.

The winner will receive $100k from the beneficiary wallet of the DAO vesting contract. An allocation of $8k will initiate the promotional activities for the Celebration event on August 24, 2023. The campaign, including advertising and other promotional efforts, is slated to commence in June 2024, providing us with ample time for widespread dissemination. An additional $12k is earmarked for venue preparations, encompassing elements like music, DJs, digital assets, and the like. The winner has the honor of selecting the event location.

Details:

  • Prize Pool: $100,000
  • IRL Celebration Event Budget: $20,000 ($8,000 for advertising, $12,000 for hosting event)
  • Celebration Date: August 17, 2024
  • IRL Celebration Location: Chosen by the winning project’s team

Finalists eligible for $100k:
The projects nominated for this giveaway, based on their immense contributions and unique experiences are:

  • Wonderzone
  • DaydreamX
  • Metatrekkers
  • LandlordDAO
  • MetaGamiMall
  • Soul Magic
  • Architecture Biennale

After the Best Experience Giveaway champion is selected during Consensus on May 30, 2024. A representative will be at Consensus to collect the official ballots. That night, we will have a dinner reserved at a restaurant in Austin, Texas for all who want to attend. This is where the voting will take place. The winner will then be announced at the end of the dinner and announced in our updates here.

The Distributer (beneficiary wallet) will direct the $100k prize to the designated winner’s wallet. Subsequently, $8k will be allocated to kickstart the promotional efforts for the IRL Celebration event scheduled for August 24, 2023. The advertising campaign and related promotions are set to launch in June 2024, ensuring ample lead time for maximum outreach. An amount of $12k will be reserved for organizing and embellishing the venue, encompassing aspects like music, DJs, digital assets, and more. The privilege of selecting the venue rests with the winner.

Roadmap and milestones

After the Best Experience Giveaway champion is selected during Consensus in May 30, 2024. We will have a dinner reserved at a restaurant in Austin, Texas for all who want to attend. This is where the voting will take place. The winner will then be announced at the end of the dinner and announced in our updates here.

The Distributer (beneficiary wallet) will direct the $100k prize to the designated winner’s wallet. Subsequently, $8k will be allocated to kickstart the promotional efforts for the IRL Celebration event scheduled for August 24, 2023. The advertising campaign and related promotions are set to launch in June 2024, ensuring ample lead time for maximum outreach. An amount of $12k will be reserved for organizing and embellishing the venue, encompassing aspects like music, DJs, digital assets, and more. The privilege of selecting the venue rests with the winner.

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Is this satire? Because if it isn’t satire, it is criminal.

1 Like

Absolute garbage and so bold too!!

This clearly does not meet the requirements of the category you’ve submitted.

6- Sponsorship #

Grantees applying to this category hold conferences, side events, community meetups, hackathons, and contest prices that target audiences relevant to Decentraland.

Requirements:

  • The event is happening IRL or online but outside of Decentraland.
  • Ensure Decentraland DAO brand awareness during the event.

Performance metrics:

  • Number of attendees and level of brand awareness.
  • Evidence of the project execution (photos, videos, publications).
  • Mentions in media outlets.

This proposal is a shoddy provocation.

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Best Experience Giveaway and Celebration Event

This proposal is now in status: REJECTED.

Voting Results:

  • Yes 1% 1,869 VP (14 votes)
  • No 98% 20,639,325 VP (112 votes)
  • Abstain 1% 3 VP (1 votes)