###### tags: `Townhall`

*May 2, 2023*

# 5/2/23 Meta Cartel TownHall :manhattan cocktail:

### Presenters:
- [Grant Recipient Show and Tell](https://hackmd.io/MUtI7QwSQY-gQfwJAZxP6g)
- G2, Creative Platform
- [Forum Update](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/creative-a-gamified-blockchain-platform-for-independent-creators-fans-and-brands-to-collaborate-directly-and-earn-rewards-defi-incentives/1835/14)

### Proposals:
- [kick Q](https://app.daohaus.club/dao/0x64/0xb152b115c94275b54a3f0b08c1aa1d21f32a659a/proposals/303)

### Forum Proposals:

- [Rage Kick Proposal Review - japanese_ogre](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/rage-kick-proposal-review/2953)
- [Enhancing Smart Reader DApp with ChatGPT-4 and Advanced Contract Analysis Features](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/enhancing-smart-reader-dapp-with-chatgpt-4-and-advanced-contract-analysis-features/2915)
- [Request for Funding: Datalac - connecting dataverses](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/request-for-funding-datalac-connecting-dataverses/2943/1)
- [Grant Proposal for 10k unique NFTs](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/grant-proposal-for-10k-unique-nfts/2931)
- [Ode Node: Revolutionizing the Poetry Industry through Blockchain Technology](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/ode-node-revolutionizing-the-poetry-industry-through-blockchain-technology/2926)
- [Grant Proposal: Governance Research Round (Metagov project)](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/grant-proposal-governance-research-round-metagov-project/2910)
- [Earth Oblivion](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/grant-request-earth-oblivion/2322)
- [Grant / Funding Request Proposal for a web3 gamified platform](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/grant-funding-request-proposal-for-a-web3-gamified-platform/2907/1)
- [Atom, A DeSci startup making it easier for scientists to access funding](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/grant-proposal-atom-a-desci-startup-making-it-easier-for-scientists-to-access-funding/2890)
- [Blockchain SCAN TO WIN](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/blockchain-scan-to-win/2886)
- [O3 Finance Summit 1.0 Theme: Blockchain x web3: A tool for wealth creation](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/o3-finance-summit-1-0-theme-blockchain-x-web3-a-tool-for-wealth-creation/2851)
- ETHos
- [Kamusi ya Web3](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/ethos-application-thread/2668/25)
- [BorrowLucid added a comment to Peter's original post about applying for a grant](https://forum.metacartel.org/t/guide-how-to-post-a-funding-proposal/74/6)

### Open Floor / New Business

## Scribe Notes

### Creative has been really busy since we last saw them.

Dec 2021, they recieved their first MC grant
- built Creative work app
- still making changes
- MVP built
- platform
- submit campaigns from brands
- creatives can vote on campaigns with snapshot
- snapshot is built into app
- earn poaps
- vote with poaps
- built DAO mechanism
- creatives can record and submit to brand campaigns

What if they gamefy the experience of being a creative in general?
- livepeer instead of youtube
- soon will have their own video streaming service
- onboarding potentially is simpler, cuz recording video is something we already do

Creative Memberships
- can update work to the platform

Brand Membership
- advertise within ecosystems

DAO makes decisions
- revenue goes into DAO
- DAO decides spending for ops

Building education tools for kids using the video platform.
- XMen artist contributing and experimenting with the platform

Building out content and curation through the community

Working on a partnership with a Local, a media company for banks, that wants to give Creative a green screen to help creatives locally

TMobile is an exclusive partner with Creative.
- business partners
- Can sell and offer services from each other to each other's network

Nouns project
- distribution plan
- distribute tablets with TMobile
- to underserved kids in USA
- preloaded with Creative software
- customized case with branding
- oportunity to distribute and get younger generation comfortable with

Metaverse
- live concert
- recording video podcasts
- bringing new artists
- organizing live performance
- showcase new talent
- use Spotify to showcase
- music audience<>new talent
- receiving attention in different countries

Decentralized
- creatives own their art
- creatives have their own DAO

money things:
- $5k from filecoin
- $5k from livepeer
- media company is interested in investing
- made a post on likedin for investment and got 23 applications
- decided to open up membership passes, including investor class

want to bring more gamification
- poaps
- quests
- challenges
- earn xp
- level up
- NFTs and membership
- seasonal changes

G2 wants to find a way to make things fair. He feels like Walt Disney with the passion and ideas and the newness.

Creative is looking for more grant funding.

### Product Pod
- ready to conclude
- funding smart reader and cookie jar
- funded about 15 projects
- next step is to get a list of what was funded
- Dekan and Tae are currently the most active, but initially more people were excited
- open to new members leading scouting
- feels like it was a worthwhile experiment

### Marketing for MC
- is there something to market
- MetaFest maybe wants marketing
- scrambling for funding though

### Migrate to V3
- gonna freeze V2 metadata soon
- RG is giving a subdao $3k to figure it out for them

### rage kick proposal
- most agree with Yalor's forum post on why he voted against the rk proposal

### What is MetaCartel?
get a sense of value add and value extraction and look at that