Ada Lovelace Day & ADADay

[GENERAL] Name and surname of main applicant

[GENERAL] Are you delivering this project as an individual or as an entity (whether formally incorporated or not)

[GENERAL] Please specify how many months you expect your project to last (from 2-12 months)

[GENERAL] Please indicate if your proposal has been auto-translated into English from another language

[GENERAL] Summarize your solution to the problem (200-character limit including spaces)

We will focus on two events surrounding Ada Lovelace so that we can collectively collaborate and celebrate one another and our shared love of Cardano.

[GENERAL] Does your project have any dependencies on other organizations, technical or otherwise?

[GENERAL] If YES, please describe what the dependency is and why you believe it is essential for your project’s delivery. If NO, please write “No dependencies.”

We would like to find someone to attend the live event in October and also someone to host at least one viewing party of that event and we will need assistance finding participants for the December event.

[GENERAL] Will your project’s output/s be fully open source?

[GENERAL] Please provide here more information on the open source status of your project outputs

If there are any technical applications or products built during the December event, all of that code will be open. Sourced and available

[SOLUTION] Please describe your proposed solution

https://findingada.com/ in person and virtual event attendance and sponsorship.

AdaDay2024 will be a version of the above but focused on the arts, STEAM.

[IMPACT] Please define the positive impact your project will have on the wider Cardano community

This is an event that we can all participate in without seeking personal gain or engaging in competitive activities. Therefore, connecting the community and allowing us to celebrate not only Ada Lovelace but the end of the year.

[CAPABILITY & FEASIBILITY] What is your capability to deliver your project with high levels of trust and accountability? How do you intend to validate if your approach is feasible?

This project began in 2020 and was the first project Catalyst proposal put on chain in transactional metadata.

We will be experimenting and tracking our engagement and activity in a similar fashion using non-standard and experimental transactions

[PROJECT MILESTONES] What are the key milestones you need to achieve in order to complete your project successfully?

https://findingada.com/

We will apply for sponsorship if affordable and identify someone to attend in person.

We will also complete necessary paperwork to register the online events to attend virtually

Marketing of the event with the date

Creation of the December program and marketing

Attend October event and host virtual watch party

December 10th, 2024

AdaDAY

This event will run from November to December and include participation in community spaces, arts, poetry, technology, sketch company

Final milestone will be a collection of the October and December events along with any outputs. Created it from the virtual watch party and also the 4th annual Ada Day

[RESOURCES] Who is in the project team and what are their roles?

Quasar

[BUDGET & COSTS] Please provide a cost breakdown of the proposed work and resources

12000

12000

12000

[VALUE FOR MONEY] How does the cost of the project represent value for money for the Cardano ecosystem?

The cost of this proposal and attendance and participation in Ada Lovelace day will provide access to many people that are unaware of cardano creating a great onboarding opportunity of people in the science field