# OWS Extra Fund Request \[August\] **URL:** \ **Category:** Guilds\ **Tags:** community, community-fund, daos, sandbox\ **Created:** [August 26, 2021, 6:33am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/ows-extra-fund-request-august/4928 "2021-08-26T06:33:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 3
**Author:** ![mecsbecs](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/gov.near.org/mecsbecs/32/1820_2.png) [@mecsbecs](https://gov.near.org/u/mecsbecs)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/ows-extra-fund-request-august/4928/3 "2021-09-01T16:43:38Z")
#### See also these pertinent Forum posts regarding what the 'state of affairs' is in the Sandbox for your reference: > [@\[September 2021\] Open Web Sandbox Rewards and Opportunities](http://gov.near.org/t/september-2021-open-web-sandbox-rewards-and-opportunities/5178): > > Open Web Sandbox Full List of Rolling Rewards September 2021: Below is a list of the rolling rewards for the Sandbox for the month of September. For detailed instructions on how to post rewards and how to claim rewards please see: [The Sandbox SputnikDAO Guide for Claiming Rewards](http://gov.near.org/t/the-sandbox-sputnikdao-guide-for-claiming-rewards/2845) Note 1: For the tasks included in the list below there is a monthly limit of 300 USD reward per contributor per month. Note 2: We tried to make the list of rolling rewards posted below as detailed as possible. If you… - PLEASE NOTE that for September’s rewards we have made adjustments to not just the number of memes that can be claimed monthly, but have capped the number of infographics; we have also lowered the reward amount that can be claimed for the Social Media Force category so we are focusing on rewarding quality engagement social media accounts > [@OWS Contributors Survey Results](http://gov.near.org/t/ows-contributors-survey-results/5180): > > This month contributors were encouraged to fill in the survey about the functioning of the OWS. Here we have summarized the highlights results. N= 47 When asked why they joined the OWS, the most frequent answers were: To earn some NEAR (23,5%) To get to know the NEARVerse better (21,2%) To learn about the blockchain (19,7 %) Although earning rewards in included in the top answers, we see that it is NOT the only dominating reason for joining the OWS. This indicates that offering a s… > [@Monthly Report OWS \[July-August\]](http://gov.near.org/t/monthly-report-ows-july-august/5179): > > This is the final report on the OWS for the month of July and August. 1. Production: [Humans of the Open Web Sandbox:](https://nearopenwebsandbox.medium.com/) Claudio, Carl, Valentina, Chloe we continue with storytelling. [the Creators of the Blockchain Programme](https://discord.com/channels/819036056846204968/875241540514119730/875624383937392651) [image] 2. Social media: [Discord](https://discord.com/invite/SjyJbpnUfh) (1487 members, 27%+ since June) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/OpenWebSandbox) ( 654 followers, 123% since June) [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7TUaIxZM1HbdI_NLSwiDug) (33 followers) [Medium](https://nearopenwebsandbox.medium.com/) (15 followers) 3. Events: Weekly AMA’s: 8 AMA’s hosted weekly in June and July (all can be found on YT channel) 07/07/2021… > [@OWS Quality Control Guidelines](http://gov.near.org/t/ows-quality-control-guidelines/4546): > > As Sandbox is rapidly growing and gaining more and more attention from the community, there is a need to ensure that all produced content is being created to the benefit of the NEAR ecosystem. The OWS Team is introducing a new set of guidelines that will increase the overall content quality and allow a better learning curve for the Sandboxers. While providing a clear picture of the requirements all the OWS content has to meet in order to be rewarded, present guidelines will help the OWS team (an… --- _[View the full topic](https://gov.near.org/t/ows-extra-fund-request-august/4928)._