To submit a proposal, please create a pull request that adds a file to this folder, and the file follows this template. Please title your file proposal-title.md
, replacing title
with the name of your project.
Name of Project:
Proposer: your GitHub username
Do you agree to open source all work you do on behalf of this grant?: Please respond with either "Yes" or "No", and if no, an explanation why not.
Please describe what you are planning to build. Make sure to address:
- The need or problem you are trying to solve
- Why your solution is going to solve that problem
This section should be no more than 2-3 paragraphs long.
Please describe what your final deliverable for this project will be.
Please break up your development work into a clear set of milestones.
For each milestone, please describe:
- The functionality that we can expect after the completion of each milestone. This should be detailed enough that it can be used to ensure that the software meets the specification you outlined in the Deliverables.
- How many people will be working on each milestone and their roles
- The amount of funding required for each milestone
- How much time this milestone will take to achieve (using real dates)
Sum up the total requested budget across all milestones, and include that figure here. Also, please include a budget breakdown to specify how you are planning to spend these funds.
Specify your team's long-term plans to maintain this software and upgrade it over time.
- Team Member 1 [profile]
- Team Member 2 [profile]
- ...
Please describe (in words) your team's relevant experience, and why you think you are the right team to build this project. You can cite your team's prior experience in similar domains, doing similar dev work, individual team members' backgrounds, etc.