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About

Nouns is a community-owned brand that makes a positive impact by funding ideas and fostering collaboration. From collectors and technologists to non-profits and brands, Nouns is for everyone. Nounish. In the Nouniverse, there's a popular adjective to describe things with a Nouns vibe. This includes doing good, creating positive externalities, embracing absurdity and difference, teaching people about Nouns and crypto, and having fun. In other words, anything that helps to spread Nouns and crypto adoption. Nouns Prize. This is the newly-introduced Nouns Prize at ETHGlobal hackathons. It is perfect for collaborating with Nouns for the first time, providing an ideal opportunity to build something nounish over a weekend. Website | Docs | GitHub | Figma | Assets | Twitter | Groups | This Is Nouns

Nouns is a community-owned brand that makes a positive impact by funding ideas and fostering collaboration. From collectors and technologists to non-profits and brands, Nouns is for everyone.

Nounish. In the Nouniverse, there's a popular adjective to describe things with a Nouns vibe. This includes doing good, creating positive externalities, embracing absurdity and difference, teaching people about Nouns and crypto, and having fun. In other words, anything that helps to spread Nouns and crypto adoption.

Nouns Prize. This is the newly-introduced Nouns Prize at ETHGlobal hackathons. It is perfect for collaborating with Nouns for the first time, providing an ideal opportunity to build something nounish over a weekend.

Website | Docs | GitHub | Figma | Assets | Twitter | Groups | This Is Nouns

Prizes

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NounsDAO ⸺ $5,000
   ㉧ $3,000       ㉧ $2,000   

We invite developers, designers, product folks, and everyone else to team up for an entire weekend of building, creating, experimenting, innovating, and keeping Nouns weird. Hackers are encouraged to submit any project they believe will benefit the Nouns and web3 ecosystem. Make sure always to keep the Nounish vibe!

🏆 $3,000 - Best Public Good

🎨 $2,000 - Best Nouns Artwork Use

Requirements

  • Build a permissionless public good.
  • Build something that may be used for free by many people.
  • Build something that creates positive externalities.
  • Make sure to include Nouns ⌐◨-◨ artwork.

Ideas to build around

  • Public infrastructure
  • DAO tools
  • Art tools
  • Web3 education
  • Security tools
  • Nouns discovery tools

Examples

  • Prop House. An experimental approach for communities to deploy capital. Created and funded by Nouns, now used by communities such as OnChainMonkey, Meebits, Humankind, Own The Doge, and more.
  • Agora. A delegation marketplace that lets anyone pitch themselves as a delegate by creating a rich media delegate profile. Created and funded by Nouns, now used by ENS, Optimism, and Lil Nouns.
  • Private voting research. Three funded teams developing their ideas for Nouns private governance.

Getting Started

You can use the Nouns artwork and any other dev resources freely for any project for any purpose. It's CC0 (public domain, a.k.a. no copyright). Here you can find different resources to get started with Nouns.

Nouns Dev Resources

Nouns Assets

Nouns Art Tools

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