From 82ec6eb604464cb9c2c78ea960506d54edd0705c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "prompt.ac/@jeffrey" Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:40:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Record LACE submission and update funding research --- grants/tezos-foundation-keeps-2026/RESEARCH.md | 8 ++++++-- .../papers.aesthetic.computer/deadlines/index.html | 14 +++++++------- tezos/package.json | 1 + 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/grants/tezos-foundation-keeps-2026/RESEARCH.md b/grants/tezos-foundation-keeps-2026/RESEARCH.md index 50f44524b6..3647343f4f 100644 --- a/grants/tezos-foundation-keeps-2026/RESEARCH.md +++ b/grants/tezos-foundation-keeps-2026/RESEARCH.md @@ -69,7 +69,11 @@ August → first milestone payment late summer / early fall 2026. - `system/public/aesthetic.computer/disks/keep.mjs` — the mint UI (3,798 lines) - `system/netlify/functions/keep-confirm.mjs`, `keep-update.mjs` — backend -## SUBMITTED 2026-05-22 +## REJECTED — status confirmed 2026-09-23 + +Jeffrey confirmed the rejection in conversation on September 23, 2026. The rejection date and reason were not provided. This proposal is no longer an active funding prospect. + +### Submission history — 2026-05-22 **Management page:** @@ -94,7 +98,7 @@ We landed in **Smart Contract Templates** because Milestone 4 is literally - **Submitted PDF:** `proposal.pdf` (4 pages, AC paper style — xelatex + YWFT Processing + Berkeley Mono + AC palette). Source: `proposal.tex` + `build.fish`. -### What happens next +### Review timeline expected at submission (historical) Tezos Foundation grants run on a rolling submission, quarterly review cycle: proposals submitted in a given quarter are reviewed the month following diff --git a/system/public/papers.aesthetic.computer/deadlines/index.html b/system/public/papers.aesthetic.computer/deadlines/index.html index fbe59d0620..e6e614a589 100644 --- a/system/public/papers.aesthetic.computer/deadlines/index.html +++ b/system/public/papers.aesthetic.computer/deadlines/index.html @@ -1554,17 +1554,17 @@ notes: 'Essay-shaped prize; the monthly AC essays and the free-vs-open paper are the raw material. Confirm rights, length and judging before drafting. Sourced from the Fuser Assembly newsletter, 2026-09-16.', }, { - section: 'active', + section: 'submitted', venue: 'LACE — 2027 Lightning Fund', venueUrl: 'https://welcometolace.org/lightning-fund/', - track: '$6,000 project grant for LA County artists (Warhol-funded) · same form is the entry for the $10,000 Jacki Apple Award', + track: '$6,000 project grant — Aesthetic Computer: Open Computing Sessions', deadline: '2026-09-23', - deadlineExtra: '11:59 PM PT · Submittable · target Tue Sept 22', - conference: 'Los Angeles · no fee · notification by end of Jan 2027 · project within one year', - status: 'go', - statusLabel: 'Drafting', + deadlineExtra: 'Submitted Sept 23 via Submittable', + conference: 'Los Angeles · notification by end of Jan 2027 · project within one year', + status: 'submitted', + statusLabel: 'Submitted', draftPath: 'lace-lightning-fund-2026/DRAFT.md', - notes: 'Verified open 2026-09-20. Short form: 300-word bio, 500-word project, 500-word budget, 1–3 samples (video ≤2 min). Criteria: concept, local context, public access outside museums/galleries, capacity within a year, community impact. Spine (decided with jeffrey 09-20): Bring a Laptop — a year of NELA Computer Club in public: 12 salvaged laptops flashed with AC Native as a lending fleet people keep, six public nights (Plot + a library branch + a rec center), a second club server node, and a bilingual riso field guide. Applied as a club member proposing for the club (the club has no owner/host; fiscal sponsor Metagov). Calibration: 2026 panel funded Secret Server Club\'s Local Area Network ($7,500, collective) among 270+ applicants. Draft v1 in the vault; needs jeffrey\'s club-night sign-off (Tue Sept 22), three photos of a club night, phone/address.', + notes: 'Submitted September 23, 2026 as individual artist Jeffrey Alan Scudder. Aesthetic Computer: Open Computing Sessions: six free public sessions, twelve salvaged laptops, paid facilitators, and a bilingual field guide. NELA is a potential supporter only. Two work samples attached: notepat and KidLisp $roz. Jacki Apple consideration not selected under the portal’s 20-year mature-practice requirement. Confirmation and exact application copy saved in the private vault.', }, { section: 'open', diff --git a/tezos/package.json b/tezos/package.json index 83e2e8989e..dc0bac2822 100644 --- a/tezos/package.json +++ b/tezos/package.json @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ "dotenv": "^16.4.7", "ecpair": "^3.0.1", "libsodium-wrappers": "^0.7.15", + "mongodb": "^6.21.0", "opensea-js": "^8.0.19", "qrcode": "^1.5.4", "qrcode-terminal": "^0.12.0" -- 2.51.2