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Since 2020, we have been hosting salons \u2060\u2014 intimate post-disciplinary discussions \u2060\u2014 on a range of conversation topics. We are conducting an ongoing, non-profit experiment in knowledge sharing and collective cultural production. Stewarded by 0x Salon team members, our community researches topics, organises events, and produces lore, critical theory, poetry, philosophy, games, theatre, and visual art. Our website principally functions as a transmedia archival space, chronicling discussions within the 0x Salon and the resulting activities.\n\n///\n\nWassim Z. Alsindi PhDWassim is the founder and creative director of the 0x Salon, which conducts experiments in post-disciplinary collective knowledge practices. A veteran of the timechain, Wassim specialises in conceptual design and philosophy of peer-to-peer systems, on which he writes, speaks, teaches, and consults. He has an editorial column at the MIT Computational Law Report, and he co-founded MIT\u2019s Cryptoeconomic Systems journal and conference series. Wassim has curated arts festivals, led a sculptural engineering laboratory and published experimental music, satirical theatre, poetry, and speculative scripture. Wassim holds a Ph.D. in ultrafast supramolecular photophysics from the University of Nottingham.", "hidden": false, "question": "Individual or team summary (size, relevant experience, social profiles, etc.)", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Fau0x Salon Governance RPG Card Deck\n\nWe at the 0x Salon have developed a non-Web3-specific card game (Fau0x Salon, 2021) which serves as a discursive tool for participants to role-play post-disciplinary conversations from a variety of perspectives. The card deck \"pops-up\" salon-style events (intimate and diverse peer-group discussions) with some facilitation, allowing participants to role-play through problems, topics, and governance tensions from the perspectives of fictional character archetypes rather than themselves. We have been invited to present the Fau0x Salon project in an exhibition in Switzerland in November. The 2021 version of the card deck is here: https://www.are.na/0x-salon/wip-salon-deck-v2\n\nWe would like to prepare a Web3-specific version of this card deck, and seek contributions to help us with R&D, design, playtest, and production costs. Our goal is to complete a new version of the deck, do a series of playtests and workshops at Web3 events, make many hard copies available, and open-source the deck so that anyone can print their own copy and play.", "hidden": false, "question": "What specific problem(s) do you seek to solve with this grant, and how will you know whether you have accomplished your goal(s)?", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "In a way, we are developing a \"Web3 governance therapy tool\" \ufeff\ud83d\ude80\ufeff. One problem we are trying to solve is around the 'eternal September' problem of welcoming new people into the Web3 ecosystem with nuanced and unbiased information. There's also a related challenge, in the 'governance' of the human organisations that necessarily form around decentralised protocols, such as foundations, startups, benefactors, investors, as well as developers, miners / validators / service providers, users, \u2026. Due to the complex balance of stakeholder incentives in Ethereum and other Web3 networks, individual stakeholders may not be incentive-aligned, which can lead to \u201coff-chain tensions\u201d or even adversarial behaviour that is detrimental to the protocol.\n\nDue to these somewhat split loyalties, and the distributed nature of many Web3 project teams, time spent together IRL (where communication is most effective) is scarce. Having a \u201cgovernance RPG\u201d as a tool for teams to role-play through scenarios would enable team members to work through points of tension, without bringing their own personal characters or desiderata into the equation.  ", "hidden": false, "question": "Describe how your project contributes to token engineering and why is it a valuable public good.", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "Non-Web3 specific MVP: We at the 0x Salon have developed a non-Web3-specific card game (Fau0x Salon, 2021) which serves as a discursive tool for participants to role-play post-disciplinary conversations from a variety of perspectives. The card deck \"pops-up\" salon-style events (intimate and diverse peer-group discussions) with some facilitation, allowing participants to role-play through problems, topics, and governance tensions from the perspectives of fictional character archetypes rather than themselves. The 2021 version of the card deck is here: https://www.are.na/0x-salon/wip-salon-deck-v2", "hidden": false, "question": "What stage do you consider your project is currently in? (PoC, MVP, fully integrated project, etc.)", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "We have been invited to present the Fau0x Salon project in an exhibition in Switzerland in November, for which our non-Web3 card deck will be printed and made available for free online as a print-at-home kit.", "hidden": false, "question": "Please share any new updates or milestones from the prior months.", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "None for Fau0x Salon, ~60k USD for 0x Salon in arts & community funding 2022/3", "hidden": false, "question": "Previous project funding sources (VC, grants, token sales, etc.)", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "number", "answer": "60000", "hidden": false, "question": "Total prior funding for the project in USD.", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "short-answer", "hidden": true, "question": "How did you hear about the TE Grants Program?", "questionId": 12, "encryptedAnswer": {"ciphertext": "qSvaYT+OET7zjqTOYWLhDOhZacso4XnKpy19/BGbFiEGePHxKck4W55dfjFjkSC8UM4udKz/jaE1+xtAq7zpZ1XGSh/rd67McfoVtoGaTEoLtb068NsN8oRXUTGTmetVFcdmBJInAR+OYkEnEy8H8fmYkvUk9hycWyOaeb6T+s8YYD8JM7HFw0nLI3cZ2yPeABe2+V5mUkrh/emj/zI+PmMhOD4duhh4d0RCj+CaAee3yJn89ogcDJGqms//Asqg", "encryptedSymmetricKey": "9c85a3544ce0e22313ec768409cb3ed9935ab5c8baa8335eb88158c8bb250f3854ac291bec9d3ce3730a79f554524d18e3826529e20fb109e5cb23b03c17560561b9ac5e66dbf24c5fec750acd1df52cef35191323ca6a65f02c2c783693c893290b53b0f3be2f3c3cf86427c420d4c844f68cfa46896b31569645cd932714f100000000000000202f75d1881d7b6129f275931d7af8af5a50f370ea546e56f8849ff5375cdd0075210c2b680c900b24d4051a9e7907a582"}}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "The 0x Salon project founder, Wassim Z. 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The card deck \"pops-up\" salon-style events (intimate and diverse peer-group discussions) with some facilitation, allowing participants to role-play through problems, topics, and governance tensions from the perspectives of fictional character archetypes rather than themselves. We have been invited to present the Fau0x Salon project in an exhibition in Switzerland in November. The 2021 version of the card deck is here: https://www.are.na/0x-salon/wip-salon-deck-v2\n\nWe would like to prepare a Web3-specific version of this card deck, and seek contributions to help us with R&D, design, playtest, and production costs. Our goal is to complete a new version of the deck, do a series of playtests and workshops at Web3 events, make many hard copies available, and open-source the deck so that anyone can print their own copy and play.\n\nIn a way, we are developing a \"Web3 governance therapy tool\" \ufeff\ud83d\ude80\ufeff. One problem we are trying to solve is around the 'eternal September' problem of welcoming new people into the Web3 ecosystem with nuanced and unbiased information. There's also a related challenge, in the 'governance' of the human organisations that necessarily form around decentralised protocols, such as foundations, startups, benefactors, investors, as well as developers, miners / validators / service providers, users, \u2026. Due to the complex balance of stakeholder incentives in Ethereum and other Web3 networks, individual stakeholders may not be incentive-aligned, which can lead to \u201coff-chain tensions\u201d or even adversarial behaviour that is detrimental to the protocol.\n\nDue to these somewhat split loyalties, and the distributed nature of many Web3 project teams, time spent together IRL (where communication is most effective) is scarce. Having a \u201cgovernance RPG\u201d as a tool for teams to role-play through scenarios would enable team members to work through points of tension, without bringing their own personal characters or desiderata into the equation.  \n\n**About the 0x Salon**\n0x Salon is a collective endeavour which critically interrogates digital culture \u2014 primarily that of the blockchain community \u2014 through discourse events and residencies, producing scholarly and creative interventions in the process. \n\nSince 2020, we have been hosting salons \u2060\u2014 intimate post-disciplinary discussions \u2060\u2014 on a range of conversation topics. We are conducting an ongoing, non-profit experiment in knowledge sharing and collective cultural production. \n\nStewarded by 0x Salon team members, our community researches topics, organises events, and produces lore, critical theory, poetry, philosophy, games, theatre, and visual art. 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