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The proposal from Subsquid Lab Official outlines ongoing development and maintenance costs for public Subsquid Archives and the Giant Squid API. It covers the provision of archives, a crucial component of Polkadot and Kusama data infrastructure, offering access to on-chain data for various parachains. Additionally, the Giant Squid API provides GraphQL endpoints for exploring relay and parachain statistics, supporting a wide range of projects. The proposal seeks funding for the continued operation and expansion of these services. Overall, it aims to enhance accessibility and usability of on-chain data for developers and users within the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems.

Polkadot's sponsorship of the two-day Soulbound event during the Bali Blockchain Summit in August demonstrated significant benefits for Polkadot, as evidenced by the aftermovie and other success metrics.

The Bali Polkadot community organized 9 bi-weekly BlockTalk meet-ups, engaging over 270 participants, to share updates on Polkadot, the crypto market, and Blockchain and Web3 concepts.

Establishment of the Polkadot Sanctuary in Bali, providing a rent-free space as a central hub for Polkadot enthusiasts to access resources and foster collaboration.

Five Polkadot Ambassador Candidates have been onboarded to expand Polkadot's network and drive adoption in Bali, with one candidate already becoming a fully-fledged ambassador.

Efforts to persuade the local government to adopt Substrate and utilize the Polkadot ecosystem have been fruitful, creating job opportunities for substrate developers in the region.

The Polkadot community successfully hosted the Polkadot Decoded Viewing Party, drawing 70 attendees and showcasing the technological advancements and possibilities of Polkadot, igniting interest within the local blockchain community.

The Polkadot Sanctuary brand has been established across social media platforms, including Twitter and Telegram, with plans for website reconstruction by year-end.

- **Problem Statement:** Lack of funding for Polkassembly Fellowship program.
- **Significance:** Ensuring the sustainability and growth of the Polkassembly Fellowship program.
- **Proposed Solution:** Proposal to allocate 10,000 DOT to fund the Polkassembly Fellowship program.
- **Expected Outcomes:** Continued support for the Fellowship program, fostering community engagement and development.

Fellowship Referendum

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