| Period | Development Milestones | Fundraising Goal |
|---|---|---|
| June ’11 | Tangle conceptual design; brochureware demo of Lekplay site; crowdfunding planning and project description. | n/a |
| July ’11 | Relaunch of Govmesh local government portal. | US $1,039 (Exceeded!) $433 (Emergency Drive) |
| August ’11 |
Development of supplemental income streams to support
ongoing project work. Pending such income streams being
secured, work on Lekplay / Tangle / Govmesh has been
temporarily frozen. It is hoped that updates on these
projects will resume in mid- or late August, at which time
work will resume with:
Closed pre-alpha testing of Lekplay thread participation; build out of Tangle loom architecture, including persistent data store; analysis of financial data sets and draft schema for rendering as human-readable content on Govmesh portal. |
~ $1,550 |
| Sept. ’11 | Pre-alpha launch of Lekplay basic mobile and API developer channels; implementation of first-draft DTD for context-sensitive semantic Tangle markup, together with UI for editing formatted contributions; expansion of Govmesh portal to include financial information for local governments. | ~ $3,000 |
| Q4 2011 | Implementation of moderation schemes and community advisory mechanism in coordination with Lekplay alpha-testers; second-draft Tangle markup, including moderation scheme-aware quotation mechanism; finalization of loom architecture and contribution DTD, and open Lekplay to beta testing; build out robust account management component and Tangle integration with popular social media apps and APIs; implementation of Lekplay collaborative testimonials and Govmesh wiki functionality. | ~ $8,000 |
| 2012 | Implementation of full Lekplay feature set, with transition to full production service; expansion of Govmesh, seeding with additional data sets and organizing civic activism campaigns in select regions; hiring of interns; Lekplay revenue development; potential Tangle open source release; grantwriting for Govmesh community building projects. | ~ $48,000 |
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