City/Sync - May Update
May Update Software Development Our focus right now has been on finalizing the Version 1.0 of the Web Application, and it's looking really good! We should have it up and running soon for testing before implementation. This will be an iterative process with potential public-sector…
Establish Intellectual Foundation for City/Sync
Create a series of essays/writings that attempt to identify the captivating narrative approaches for the project. City/Sync is a complex project that incorporates legal/regulatory questions, political and government narratives that can help/hurt the project, economics questions,…
Build External Communication Channels
Work on a public-facing channels for communicating the project, including a website, social channels, and methods to engage the public about the projects progress and status.
Create a Working Demo for City/Sync
We will start by creating a demo for the first City/Sync application (the Volunteer Network dApp) that will test the underlying smart-contracts and mechanisms serving as the foundation for the Civic-Credit system and Public-Sector economy. Post this demo on the website for others…
Apply for Grants from Public-Sector Grant Programs
Along with Web3 grant opportunties (if available), apply to a number of public-sector grants which include the Knights Foundation, QBE AcceliCITY, PBIF and Civic Futures, etc. Keep updates about application status, awards, etc. Potential funding will be added here.
Develop City/Sync Web Application
Develop the official City/Sync web application for the Volunteer Network dApp, utilizing our working demo as a starting point. The Web Application will be executed in two phases of development: Phase 1: The user-interface will be developed as a Volunteer Management application an…
Concurrent Pilot Onboarding
We will be hosting a concurrent pilot in two separate cities: Berkeley, and Mexico City. We will onboard two different types of organizations into the pilot. During the first phase, we will be onboarding public-sector organizations who are operating a Volunteer Program and allowi…
Moblie Application Development
The City/Sync Civic Wallet will serve as the mobile version of our Web Application. It will allow residents to browse volunteer tasks offered by a group of Issuer Organiztions, receive credits for the verification of that work, and spend those credits at local Redeemer Organizati…