Ecosystem Meeting, September 21st, 2023
Details
Time/Day – 12pm ET (4pm UTC)
Google Meet Link – meet.google.com/ecv-oizn-psi
Stewards: @slobo.eth (ENS | Twitter), @limes (ENS | Twitter), @184.eth (ENS | Twitter)
Please reach out to @slobo.eth (Twitter) if you would like to present on future calls.
Agenda
- Core Updates @gregskril
- Project Highlights
- Small grants
- Weekly Review of ens.canny
- Review any upcoming events with ENS involvement
- ENS Ecosystem Working Group Grants
- Open space for additional topics
Attendance
slobo.eth, limes.eth, 184.eth, broke boy, cap.eth, dr3a, greg skril, light walker, marcus (estmcmxci), shaik hidayath, vegayp, ethmoji punks, vincent (zadok7.eth),
1. Core Updates
FrENSday
- FrENSday is happening – Go to frensday.ens.domains
- The first ENS conference in Istanbul, Turkey on the premier day of DevConnect 2023 - tweet
- Multiple stages are planned for frENSday, along with food and other activities.
- Speakers will include team members like Nick, Cory, and others covering technical topics.
Vitalik, BOthers will also be speaking at the event.
ETH NewYork
- Multiple events are taking place in New York.
- Several community builders are participating in the hackathon.
New Hires
- ENS labs has hired a new QA person. They will be focusing on making sure any code rolled out is of high quality and performs as expected.
2. Project Highlights
No highlights for today
3. Small Grants
Forum: Small Grants Q3 2023 (Public Goods & Ecosystem).
- Deadline for the small grants submissions is Friday with voting to open after the weekend.
- If you are not already eligible, to participate in voting, request a Voter Card.
4. Weekly Review of ens.canny.io
Engagement and upvoting on Canny are vital, offering direct feedback to ENS Labs & Working Groups that benefit the ENS protocol. ENS.canny.io includes: feature requests, integrations, bug reports, and community upvoting. Read more on the Forum here.
- The discussion included topics from the ENS Canny Board.
- ENS Blog
- ENS Blog is not far off, and had been delayed for fine tuning.
- Improve ‘send’ of ‘owner’ & ‘manager’
- Code has been written and front end design made - It is under review as of last night.
- ENS Blog
5. Review any upcoming events with ENS involvement
If you’d like to connect with ENS folks at these events, reach out in advance on Twitter or Telegram.
| DATE | Event/Location | Who is Attending |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22-24 | ETHGlobal New York | gregskril.eth, sadaf.eth, slobo.eth, limes.eth, makoto.eth, katherine.eth, alexandro netto, light walker, |
| Nov 13-17 | Devconnect | … |
| Nov 17-19 | ETHIstanbul | … |
ENS Happy Hour @ ETHGlobal New York Sep 23rd 2023
- Many from the Working Groups, ENS Labs and community will be attending.
6. ENS Ecosystem Working Group Grants
Forum: Term 4 Grants – The Ecosystem Working Group grants are designed to support projects and builders contributing to the ENS ecosystem. Apply anytime through the DeForm platform here. Evaluation process takes ~4 weeks, and unsuccessful applications can reapply in the future.
7. Open space for additional topics
New email contact address
- @Limes is preparing a new ENS domains email address which will serve as a point of contact for ENS-related queries.
- The email account will be managed by the Secretary, who will filter questions and direct them to the appropriate parties.
Ethmoji punks
- @meta8.eth shared details of their work and an upcoming Beeple event. For more information, see here