# Polkadot Beam Sponsorship at ETHPrague 2024

**[Full proposal](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pERw7v-bjGxz6fs_JJ4vi_2wFlkc2OPO1XQxAPIV9JM)**

## Summary
[Glazescape](https://glazescape.com/), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the Polkadot ecosystem through community-driven events, is seeking funding from the Polkadot Treasury to secure a [Beam sponsorship](https://assets.ctfassets.net/6j1me6tz5h39/5o7EhUCMU0ZNOs4Euln1dv/60fcfc2b6375513714f5b479586b0ee9/ETHPrague24.pdf) at [ETHPrague](https://ethprague.com/) 2024. The sponsorship will enable Glazescape to represent Polkadot, increase its visibility, and attract new users and developers to the ecosystem.

## Key points
1. Glazescape will design and manage an engaging Polkadot booth at ETHPrague 2024, showcasing the network's unique features and benefits.
2. Polkadot ambassadors will be present at the booth to engage with attendees, answer technical questions, and collect leads for future collaborations.
3. Polkadot-branded merchandise will be distributed to increase brand awareness and drive engagement.
4. The sponsorship aims to foster partnerships and collaborations with key players in the blockchain industry.
5. Success metrics will be tracked and reported to demonstrate the impact of the sponsorship on the Polkadot ecosystem.

## Budget
The total budget requested for the sponsorship is $42,550, which includes:
- Beam sponsorship package
- Equipment rental
- Merchandise production
- Ambassador travel and accommodation stipends
- Miscellaneous expenses
- Glazescape team costs

An additional 10% buffer of $4,255 is being requested to cover any unforeseen expenses and $DOT price fluctuation.

## Why Polkadot Treasury
Glazescape has chosen to submit this proposal directly to the Polkadot Treasury for two main reasons:
1. To ensure timely execution of the sponsorship
2. To allow for a comprehensive evaluation of the proposal's merits

The team believes that the Treasury's support will send a strong signal about Polkadot's commitment to engaging with the broader blockchain community.

## Impact on the Polkadot Ecosystem
By securing this beam sponsorship, Polkadot has the opportunity to:
- Significantly increase its visibility
- Attract new users and developers
- Establish itself as a leading platform in the blockchain industry

The Polkadot community is encouraged to provide feedback and support for this proposal, which aims to drive the adoption and growth of the Polkadot ecosystem.

**[Full proposal](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pERw7v-bjGxz6fs_JJ4vi_2wFlkc2OPO1XQxAPIV9JM)**

Polkadot Beam Sponsorship at ETHPrague 2024

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- Problem Statement: Incorrect voting amount for "nay" votes.
- Significance: Ensuring accurate voting results.
- Proposed Solution: Correcting the voting count for "nay" votes.
- Expected Outcomes: Improved accuracy in the voting process.

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