gm Optimism Collective 
Last week, forum engagement decreased, with 11 new topics submitted, down from 25 the previous week. The most impactful discussions included:
- [Mission Request] Decentralized Solvers and Aggregators on OP Mainnet / Superchain: This mission request seeks to incentivize the development of decentralized solvers and aggregators on Optimism Mainnet and the Superchain, focusing on projects like CowSwap, 1inch Fusion, and Pyth Express Relay. The proposal aims to drive growth and interoperability within the ecosystem by enhancing trading volume and successful integrations.
- [Mission Request] - Experimentation of Infrastructure Subsidies: The post outlines a plan to experiment with subsidizing infrastructure providers on Optimism and the Superchain. The goal is to reduce barriers for developers, enhance application reliability, and encourage optimization. Success will be measured by the number of active addresses interacting with the subsidized contracts.
- [Looking for Sponsor] Automated Grants System: This mission request proposes building an automated grants system on the Superchain to decentralize and streamline the grant application process, improving user experience and accelerating developer activity. Key metrics for success include the number of identities created and grants completed, as well as the total number of addresses voting for the first time.
These proposals highlight the community’s focus on enhancing infrastructure, supporting development on the Superchain, and making governance processes more efficient.
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[Mission Request] Targeted extension of Superfest
Created: 2024-09-09
Author: @jackanorak
Summary
A mission request summary has been presented by Jack Anorak, focusing on DeFi projects migrating onto Superchain to achieve Intent 3a. The request seeks multiple applicants, requiring existing projects with a track record onboarding protocols onto Superchain, or new projects with growth theories benefitting Superchain. Impact will be measured through TVL metrics and attracting new DeFi projects. No other contributors have been mentioned.
[Looking for Sponsor] Strengthen the initial stages of attracting devs for the Superchain through open source contributions
Created: 2024-09-09
Author: @alex_n1n
Summary
The mission aims to improve the onboarding process for new developers joining the Optimism collective to enhance learning, facilitate team building, and bridge opportunities for larger grants. The plan includes onboarding 200 developers in 12 months through various initiatives, budget allocations, and monitoring results to track success based on metrics such as new developers onboarded, grants distributed, and community engagement.
[Mission Request] - Crosschain alert monitoring
Created: 2024-09-09
Author: jackanorak
Summary
The post outlines a mission request for building alerting and monitoring tools for messages/transactions leaving the canonical chain in a cross-chain protocol setting. The request aims to enhance functionality, security, and user experience for developers working on cross-chain projects. The post details the objectives, impact measurement criteria, required executions, and potential co-contributors to the mission.
[Mission Request] - Experimentation of Infrastructure Subsidies
Created: 2024-09-09
Author: @MattGov.eth
Summary
The post outlines a mission request to experiment with subsidizing infrastructure providers on Optimism and the Superchain. The goal is to reduce barriers for developers, improve application reliability, and encourage optimization for both platforms. The proposal includes details on funding allocation, support plans, fee structures, ecosystem contributions, reporting requirements, and impact measurement criteria. The success of the mission will be evaluated based on the number of active addresses interacting with the subsidized contracts.
[Mission Request] Decentralized Solvers and Aggregators on OP Mainnet / Superchain
Created: 2024-09-09
Author: MattL
Summary
The mission request aims to incentivize the development and integration of decentralized solvers, aggregators, and limit order functionality on Optimism Mainnet and the Superchain, focusing on projects like CowSwap, 1inch Fusion, and Pyth Express Relay. The request, proposed by Matt with a grant amount of 250k OP, supports the growth of application developers on the Superchain and emphasizes interoperability. Success will be measured by successful integrations, increased trading volume, and demonstrated Superchain compatibility. Multiple applicants are expected to fulfill the requirements, including integration, Superchain support, functionality implementation, funding allocation, and documentation.
[Looking for sponsor] Automated Grants System
Created: 2024-09-09
Author: @adebimpe.xyz
Summary
The post describes a mission request for building an automated grants system on the Superchain to increase decentralization and improve user experience. The proposed system aims to lower friction and increase usability, ultimately accelerating developer activity and utility within the ecosystem. Requirements include a grant specification, identity system, and frontend design. Key impact metrics include the number of identities created and grants completed. The mission’s success will be evaluated based on the total number of addresses voting for the first time.
[Mission Request] Subsidized Audit Grants V2
Created: 2024-09-10
Author: @Gonna.eth
Summary
The post outlines a mission request for delegating funds to gather smart contract auditors for subsidized audits of promising projects in the Optimism ecosystem. The request aims to streamline the audit process by eliminating pre-approved budgets. The mission seeks multiple applicants to achieve the goal of growing the number of active developers in the Superchain by supporting new projects with audit costs. Key requirements include a pool of qualified auditors, an evaluation system for whitelisting, and handling a pool of eligible projects for audit grants. Success will be measured by the number of active addresses interacting with grantee contracts.
Superchain dApps and its reach
Created: 2024-09-11
Author: @Emma
Summary
The author shares their experience exploring projects on superchain during the jumper superchain quest, noting that they discovered many new projects and had to use their experience and awareness to navigate challenges like liquidity issues and finding the best options for swapping and bridging assets. They emphasize the importance of making the onboarding process easier for newcomers in the future.
Cycle 27 Grants Preliminary Review Report
Created: 2024-09-12
Author: Gonna.eth
Summary
Cycle 27 saw 47 applications reviewed by the Grants Council members, with special thanks extended to the Developer Advisory Board for their valuable feedback on 34 applications. Applicants can access scores and feedback on their applications directly. Finalists will be selected for Cycle 27 with a cutoff of 40 points, to be announced next Wednesday. The post also includes a list of applicants and their scores, as well as the preliminary cutoff and upcoming announcement of finalists.
GovNFT Community Call Thread 4
Created: 2024-09-12
Author: @Michael
Summary
The post is calling for insights from GovNFT participants on the topic of guest voter participation in Retro Funding Round 6. The focus is on how these guest voters, who will be randomly selected, might vote differently compared to Badgeholders in the upcoming round which will feature Governance projects. Thoughtful responses are encouraged for point rewards, while spam or low-quality posts will be penalized.
[Looking for sponsor] Standardized and Open Source Contract Repository
Created: 2024-09-13
Author: @cat
Summary
The post outlines a mission request aimed at growing application developers on the Superchain by establishing an open-source repository of on-chain contracts for the Optimism ecosystem. The objective is to provide backend solutions for DeFi products and NFT marketplaces, attracting developers and streamlining the development process. Key requirements include developing the repository, curating audited smart contracts, and handing over governance to the Optimism Security Council. The success will be measured based on the creation of the repository, availability of audited contracts, coverage for various token types, and the governance transfer. Additionally, a post-deployment report is expected, detailing contract downloads and developer engagement metrics.