Nouns is an infinite work of art (one Noun, everyday, forever) and community-owned brand that makes a positive impact by funding ideas and fostering collaboration. From collectors and technologists, to non-profits and brands, Nouns is for everyone!
The videos below will give you a good idea of what Nouns is and how it works:
Explore Completed Projects
Nouns has funded a wide range of people, places and things — From funding internet sleuths, to naming a new species of frog, or more ambitious projects like constructing a giant float for the Rose Bowl Parade, there are no bounds! Anyone can submit ideas. Have a good one? Then Nouns wants to hear from you!
Projects are started and finished all the time, it’s hard to keep up. The Project Explorer dives into completed projects or initiatives Nouns has funded for a general look at what was accomplished and its impact. Ready to explore some of the projects funded by Nouns?
Learn More & Navigate Nouns
As you can see, Nouns is a vast world with a ton of active projects and moving parts. So how do you get involved? Below you’ll find a series of resources split up by category to help you do just that. From more info on code, contracts and the history of Nouns, to insider tools used by long time players — It’s all here.
Because Nouns is a decentralized project, our community members are the driving force behind its growth. They continually expand and maintain the project with new technology, tools, and resources. Explore different areas of Nouns through the categories below:
Learn More
If the short explainer videos above weren’t enough there are a ton of resources to help you dive into Nouns. Here are some good places to start learning more about Nouns ⌐◨-◨
Bid on a Noun
Every Noun is one vote, and every day one Noun is born and sold to the highest bidder. Here are a series of auction clients where you can place a bid on todays Noun or check out previous auctions.
Proposals
Nearly every day a new idea is added as candidate or fully as an onchain proposal. A great way to get involved in Nouns is to read, provide feedback, and vote on active proposals even if you don’t own a Noun! Have a great idea yourself? — Add a candidate.
Community
There are a ton of ways to get involved in the Nouns community or meet other contributors. Below you’ll find suggestions on where to begin and ways you can contribute on a regular basis.
Art Resources
Nouns art is CC0; It’s free to use, no permission required. Because of this, artists have created a sea of resources for others to use in their own work, or to design new Nouns traits.
Dev. Resources
Are you a developer and want to dive in and build on top of Nouns, or poke around? Want to start your own Nounish DAO? Explore Nouns contracts and development resources to get started.
Merchandise
Looking for places to buy Nouns merchandise? Explore some of the community created shops and products.
Other Resources
A place for everything else… Miscellaneous Nouns resources, uncategorized.
Get Help
Need more help or want to ask questions? Reach out to builders and community members who are willing to lend a hand. Feel free to contact any of the members listed here.
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