TL;DR:
We’re excited to announce that the purposes are actually open for the fifth cohort of the Ethereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF5).
The EPF gives a pathway for aspiring protocol contributors to make significant contributions to Ethereum. In every cohort, a various group is assembled to work towards advancing Ethereum’s technology through the fellowship. This contains every little thing from the event of consumer implementations, testing and specs, and collaborating within the newest core protocol analysis.
This system gives fellows with a novel alternative to collaborate with different gifted people, to have interaction with present Ethereum core builders and fellowship friends, and to make a major affect on the Ethereum ecosystem.
The EPF is a permissionless program. Anybody is welcome to take part with the identical entry and help provided to the chosen fellows. A portion of the stipend price range is allotted to rewarding lively permissionless contributors.
Particulars
- Purposes accepted by way of Might 26, 2024 – APPLY HERE
- The fifth cohort runs from June by way of November 2024, with two in-person occasions at EthCC in Brussels and Devcon in Southeast Asia
- Individuals could have entry to mentors from the core growth neighborhood
- Choose contributors might be supplied with a month-to-month stipend to permit them to deal with this system
- Overview all this system particulars within the EPF5 repo
What’s new in EPF5?
- Prolonged timeline from 4 to 5 months
- Two in-person occasions (EthCC and Devcon)
- New assets from EPF examine group and epf.wiki
We proceed to host some really excellent fellows who’ve made significant contributions to Ethereum, and we’re thrilled to see what the fifth cohort will accomplish. To grasp precisely what sort of initiatives have been labored on and to search out an inspiration on your personal, discover previous fellows’ work from previous cohorts.
Purposes are actually open and can stay so till Might 26, 2024. For extra info, please evaluate the program details within the GitHub repository. On Might 21 at 4:00PM UTC, the EPF workforce will maintain a town hall to debate this system and reply any questions.
Whether or not you are a seasoned developer within the blockchain area, a promising pc science scholar, or a researcher with an curiosity in cryptography and economics, we encourage you to use!