TL;DR:
Greetings, Ethereum group!
We’re excited to announce that the applying interval for the fourth cohort of the Ethereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF) is formally open!
The EPF is an initiative geared toward supporting the event of Ethereum’s core protocol by offering a pathway for aspiring protocol contributors to achieve the expertise wanted to make significant contributions. This program is particularly tailor-made towards builders and researchers who’ve an unyielding ardour for Ethereum, its group, and the probabilities of decentralized know-how.
In every cohort, we search to assemble a various group of fellows who will work to advance Ethereum’s know-how throughout the 4 month fellowship. This contains every part from the event of shopper implementations, testing and specs, and taking part within the newest core protocol analysis.
This system offers fellows with a singular alternative to collaborate with different gifted people, to interact with present Ethereum core builders and fellowship friends, and to make a big affect on the Ethereum ecosystem. Whether or not you are a seasoned developer within the blockchain area, a promising laptop science scholar, or a researcher with an curiosity in cryptography and economics, we encourage you to use!
Particulars
- Purposes accepted June 1st by way of June 18th, 2023 – APPLY HERE
- The fourth cohort runs from July by way of November 2023, culminating with an in-person occasion at Devconnect in Istanbul
- Contributors may have entry to mentors from the core improvement group
- Chosen individuals shall be supplied with a month-to-month stipend to permit them to give attention to this system
The EPF is absolutely permissionless program. Anybody is welcome to take part in this system with the identical advantages and assist supplied to the chosen fellows. A portion of the stipend finances is allotted to rewarding lively permissionless individuals.
Within the past cohorts, we have had some really excellent fellows who’ve made vital contributions to Ethereum, and we’re thrilled to see what the fourth cohort will accomplish. To know precisely what sort of initiatives have been labored on and to search out an inspiration on your personal, you possibly can examine fellows’ work from the first, second and third cohorts.
Applications are now open and can stay so till June 18, 2023. For extra data, please assessment the program details within the GitHub repository. On June twelfth at 4:30PM UTC, the EPF team held a town hall to debate this system and reply any questions.
Collectively, let’s proceed to construct the way forward for Ethereum. We won’t wait to see what you will create.