diff --git a/escapethe3ra-monero-observer-maintenance-summer-2022.md b/escapethe3ra-monero-observer-maintenance-summer-2022.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3251407 --- /dev/null +++ b/escapethe3ra-monero-observer-maintenance-summer-2022.md @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +--- +layout: fr +title: escapethe3RA Monero Observer maintenance (Summer 2022) +author: escapethe3RA +date: May 29, 2022 +amount: 36 +milestones: + - name: June + funds: 12 + done: + status: unfinished + - name: July + funds: 12 + done: + status: unfinished + - name: August + funds: 12 + done: + status: unfinished +payouts: + - date: + amount: + - date: + amount: + - date: + amount: +--- + +# What + +I will continue to maintain *Monero Observer* (https://monero.observer) for the next 3 months (summer 2022): June, July and August. + +Tasks: + +- Daily: search, curate, structure and post new reports/stories +- Daily: update stats, changelog, version control +- Daily/As Needed: post new *MO Community Messages* +- Daily/As Needed: post new *MO Resources* +- Daily/As Needed: post new *MO Calendar Events* +- Weekly (Monday): publish the *MO XMR TA Report* (technical analysis Monero price report) +- Weekly (Saturday): publish the *MO Artistic Saturday Top 5 Report* +- Weekly (Sunday): publish the *Monero Dev Activity Report* +- Monthly (1st): publish the *MO Blitz Report* (includes everything that happened the previous month) +- As Needed: housekeeping (revise stories to make sure links and content is still relevant) +- As Needed: outreach (engage with the community on Matrix, Reddit, XMPP, emails) +- As Needed: make sure the website is live and working as expected (server maintenance, billing, etc) +- Optional/bonus: publish new Monero and privacy related guides, meeting summaries, add new features, improvements and website sections, start new community initiatives + +# Who + +escapethe3RA, I have started contributing to the Monero ecosystem in August 2021 with Monero Observer and other smaller projects: + +- published 975 x daily MO stories/reports (https://www.monero.observer/stories) +- published 37 x weekly MO XMR TA reports (https://www.monero.observer/tag/analysis) +- published 12 x weekly Monero Dev Activity Reports (https://www.monero.observer/tag/dev) +- published 18 x weekly MO Artistic Saturday Top 5 Reports (https://www.monero.observer/tag/art) +- published 9 x monthly MO Blitz reports (https://www.monero.observer/tag/blitz) +- published 294 x MO Community Messages (https://www.monero.observer/tag/community) +- published 4 x Monero Workgroup Meeting Log Summaries (https://monero.observer/tag/logs/) +- created several Monero, privacy and security related guides (https://monero.observer/tag/guides/, https://monero.observer/verify-install-update-monero-cli-wallet-linux-guide/, https://www.monero.observer/ultimate-guide-new-monero-contributors/, https://www.monero.observer/gpg-cleartext-signatures/, https://www.monero.observer/gpg-generate-full-keypair/, https://monero.observer/list-anon-email-service-providers/, https://monero.observer/read-monero-observer-terminal-newsboat/) +- redesigned *Monero Means Money* website, donated bounty to GF (https://moneromeans.money/, https://github.com/escapethe3RA/monero-means-money/) +- started MO Community Messages, Monero Dev Activity Report and MO Artistic Saturday initiatives (https://www.monero.observer/tag/community, https://monero.observer/tag/dev/, https://www.monero.observer/tag/art) +- added a MO Resources section (https://www.monero.observer/resources) +- added a MO Calendar section (https://www.monero.observer/tag/calendar) +- added multiple RSS feeds (https://www.monero.observer/rss) +- started self-hosting a terminal-based git server containing the MO UI source code (https://monero.observer/monero-observer-self-hosted-git-server/) +- created a hidden service for MO (https://monero.observer/monero-observer-new-server-hidden-service/) +- other project improvements (https://www.monero.observer/changelog) + +# Proposal + +I will work for 25 hours per week over 3 months at a rate of 0.12 XMR / hour. At $130 / XMR (21 daily EMA) this makes 36 XMR (0.12 * 100 * 3). + +*Note: After this period, Monero Observer will turn 1, marking 365 days of uninterrupted daily Monero news reporting. Thanks for being a loyal reader and supporter, I am very proud to be part of the best community out there.*