Welcome to the Project Guidelines page. This page provides essential criteria and requirements for submitting a project proposal. Understanding these guidelines is crucial to crafting proposals that align with our objectives. We value your contributions and look forward to reviewing your submission. Explore the instructions below to start your journey to collaboration and innovation within the Cartesi ecosystem.
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The Basic Project Proposal Format is a streamlined and concise template for submitting a project proposal. It provides a straightforward structure for you to communicate essential aspects of your project.
