Web3Privacy Now Data Repository

You can create/edit projects by making changes in index.yaml file, which you can find in project folder inside /src/projects/ Upload project logo in root of project directory to be automatically included. Check below for a short guide on how to do this

If you'd rather use our UI, you can also apply your changes through our editor.

How to:

Edit a project

Add a new project

Information on how our scoring mechanism works can be found here

How to Add or Update Your Project's Information to the Explorer Through GitHub

To add or update your project's information to the explorer, please follow these steps. A GitHub account is required to complete the process.

Steps:

1. Go to the GitHub repository at the following URL: www.github.com/web3privacy/explorer-data
2. Navigate to the src directory, then go into the projects folder.
3. In the upper-right corner, click on "Create new file".
4. At this point, GitHub will ask you to fork the branch. Confirm the fork.
5. Enter the name of your project in the new directory you created. Make sure there is a slash before the name. This way you create the project folder. Example: /NAME
6. Inside your project directory, create an index.yaml file. Follow the template here: sample
7. When you're ready to save, click "Commit changes..." in the top-right corner.
8. Toggle the option for "Create a new branch for this commit and start a pull request".
9. Click "Propose changes".
10. GitHub will redirect you to the "Open a pull request" page.
11. In the pull request title, add your title as such: Create index.yaml <your_project_name>.
12. Finally, click "Create pull request". Adding a description is optional.

Adding the Logo

1. Now you will be able to add the logo (PNG format, 400x400 pixels).
2. Go to www.github.com/explorer-data/tree/main/src/projects/(name of the file added).
3. In the top-right corner, click on "Add file" and then "Fork this Repository."
4. Navigate to your GitHub profile, find the forked repository, and open the project you're working on. The URL should look like this: github.com/(your GitHub username)/explorer-data/tree/main/src/projects/(name of the file added).
5. In the top-right corner, click on "Add file" and then "Upload files."
6. A window will open where you can upload your logo (name the file just "logo," without any other text).
7. At the bottom, select "Create a new branch for this commit and start a pull request." Then press "Propose changes."
8. The pull request page will open again. Add the file name and click on "Create pull request."

🎉 Congratulations! Your project, including its logo, has now been submitted.

Docs

There's an ongoing effort to upkeep our docs, have a look here.

Database

https://data.web3privacy.info/

Project description

List of variables used for Privacy Explorer (https://explorer.web3privacy.info) Feel free to submit any suggestions or changes to this scheme.

Field	Type	Required	Description
id	string	x	Unique project identifier
name	string	x	Name of project
categories	array	x	Categories are defined in explorer-data/schema/category.yaml
logos	array		Links to project logo (Note: Upload logos into root folder of project)
ecosystem	array		What is projects native networks? (ex. Ethereum, Arbitrum, Cosmos,...)
project_type	string		Main usecases of project (ex. ZK Pool mixer, Privacy transactions)
description	string		Short description of project features and mission
product_launch_day	string		Date of the project launch (YYYY-MM-DD)
token_link	string url		Link to the project token contract
tokens	array		Native tokens of project (ex. privUSDC, sETH,...)
assets_used	array		Digital assets that you can use in project/protocol (ex. BTC, ETH, USDC,...)
fee	string		Cost of usage (ex. 0.15%, $5, None)
team anonymous	boolean		Is project developed by anonymous team? (Yes/No)
team teammembers name	string		Member's name
team teammembers role	string		Member's role
team teammembers link	string url		Member's social link
funding name	string		Name of the investor
funding type	string		Type of investment (Seed, Round1, Angel investment,...)
funding link	string url		Link for more information about the investment
funding value	string		Value of the investment ($1,500,000)
funding time	string		Date of the investment (YYYY-MM-DD)
history title	string		Title of events/news related to the project
history event_type	string		Type of event (e.g., Product release, Hack, Launch)
history description	string		Description of the event
history time	string		Time of the event (YYYY-MM-DD)
history link	string url		Link to more information about the event
sunset	boolean		Project is not active, is not recommended for use, no development

Project Links

Field	Type	Required	Description
links web	string url		Official project website
links github	string url		Link to the project GitHub repository
links block_explorer	string url		Project or Network Block Explorer
links docs	string url		Link to project documentation
links forum	string url		Link to project forum (ex. Discourse)
links whitepaper	string url		Link to the project whitepaper
links changelog	string url		Link to changelog
links snapshot	string url		Link to Snapshot
links blog	string url		Project Blog (ex. Medium)
links twitter	string url		Project Twitter profile
links discord	string url		Project Discord server
links facebook	string url		Project Facebook page
links telegram	string url		Project Telegram
links lens	string url		Project Lens profile
links farcaster	string url		Project Farcaster profile
links rss_feed	string url		Link to a information stream related to the project
links education	string url		Links to useful education content about project

Technology

Field	Type	Required	Description
technology type	string		Technology that runs underhood (ex. ZK, ZK-Snarks, PLONK, Monero, Ellipcic curves,...)
technology features	array		Key aspects of the privacy tech used (ex. Private wallet, P2P Swap, Fluid compliance, ZK Defi, Private bridge,...)
blockchain_features encryption	string		Encryption used (ex. Cryptonight, Groth16, ECDH,...)
blockchain_features opensource	boolean		Is project opensourced? (Yes/No)
project_status live_status	boolean		Is the project currently working? (Yes/No)
project_status version	string		Name of the latest version (Ex. Arbitrum Nitro, V2.12, Prototest10,...)
project_status testnet	boolean		Does the project have a running testnet? (Yes/No)
project_status mainnet	boolean		Is the mainnet running? (Yes/No)
client_diversability name	string		Name of the clients using project (ex. Wallet name, Bridge name, Project name,...)
client_diversability link	string url		Link to the client's website

Privacy

Field	Type	Required	Description
licences	string		Licenses used (ex. MIT License, GGML,...)
privacy_policy defined	boolean		Is there a document defining privacy policies? (Yes/No)
privacy_policy link	string url		Link to the privacy policy document
privacy_policy data_usage	string		How is the project using your data? (ex. Selling data, Analytics., Not using,...)
tracebility tracked_data	string		What data is the project tracking (ex. Address, Name, Phone, IP,...)
default_privacy	boolean		Is privacy applied by default or must it be turned on? (Yes/No)
compliance	string		Does the project comply with any official blacklists? (ex. OFAC, Hacker_wallet_list, USA,...)
storage decentralized	boolean		Is any part of used data stored on decetralized networks? (Yes/No)
tracebility kyc	boolean		Is KYC required for product usage? (Yes/No)
tracebility sign_in_type_requirments	string		What Sign-in information is required to use the project? (ex. Wallet, Email, Gitcoin Pass,...)
blockchain_features identity_integration	string		What Identity integration project use? (ex. Gitcoin Pass, Proof of Humanity, Degenscore,...)
blockchain_features p2p	boolean		Is the project Peer to Peer-based or enabling such a feature? (Yes/No)
blockchain_features data_masking	string		What type of anonymity mechanism is used? (Mixer, ZK Pool,...)
blockchain_features viewing_key	boolean		Is there a viewing key that can decode your transactions? (Yes/No)
blockchain_features dissapearing_tx	boolean		Is there any trace of your transaction on-chain / online? (Yes/No)
blockchain_features connected_tx	boolean		Is is possible to identify other transactions when is your address revealed? (Yes/No)
blockchain_features frontend_anonymity	string		Are you able to use project with TOR / VPN or other anonymity tools? (TOR address, Geo restricted, VPN banned,...)

Security

Field	Type	Required	Description
third_party_dependency	string		What third-party technological dependencies project have? (ex. Uniswap hack, USDC stability,...)
social_trust	string		Is there any social dependency (ex. Governance, Board multisig, CEO have 50% tokens,...)
technical_spof	string		Is there any technical single point of failure? (ex. Pool hack, Bridge malfunction, Viewing key leak,...)
blockchain_features asset_custody_type	string		Are users assets in any custody, by who? Or is it fully non-custodial? (ex. DAO Multisig, Non-custodial, Centralized bridge,...)
blockchain_features upgradability enabled	boolean		Is the project upgradable or immutable? (Yes/No)
blockchain_features upgradability type	string		Upgradability type (ex. DAO Governance, Admin keys, Random Consensus,...)
blockchain_features upgradability admin_keys	string		Upgradability condition definition (ex. Multisign of 5, 80% consensus,...)
audits name	string		Name of the project audit (ex. Certik SmartContract check,...)
audits company	string		Company that processed the project audit (ex. Certik, Blocksec,...)
audits logo	string url		Logo of the audit company
audits link	string url		Official link to the audit company website
audits time	string		Date of the audit (YYYY-MM-DD)

License

Open Data Commons Open Database License (ODbL)