# Pedro Lucas - OSC

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OSC Criteria: 

* Quantitative and qualitative participation in building Open Source tools, Projects, or Organizations. General seats on the OSC may also be filled by senior maintainers or equivalent on a current Cardano Project.
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<summary>Candidates Full Name</summary>

Pedro Lucas

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<summary>Are you currently part of the committee they are applying for?</summary>

No

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<summary>Is there a particular role within the committee that you are interested in, if so which and why? (if applicable)</summary>

I'm applying as a Seat.

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<summary>What is your experiences within Intersect and Cardano?</summary>

Since early 2022 I started helping at Gimbalabs with some teaching materials (e.g. How to run a node locally) and running Learners success calls

Helped run SWOT+PEST project analysis at the Cardano Builders community

Started Cardano for non-techs (now 45B.io) sessions to onboard end-users

Helped do project requirement analysis between NFT-DAO and Mesh for an NFT minting platform

Worked 18mths at Maestro as DevEx for their data-layer solution

Helped moderate and spin up CBIA

Currently running a project for CBIA about mapping the Cardano ecosystem dependencies

DRep Pioneer

Host of the Lisbon Constitutional Workshop;

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<summary>What are your pledges and plans should you be elected?</summary>

To help foster the adoption of Open Source across Cardano projects

To support their success namely through encouraging effective market-fit and monetization;

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<summary>Why should the community vote for you?</summary>

I've been around for almost 3 years, collaborated in many different capacities with many organizations and am an avid supporter of Open Source. I'd love to help OS flourish within the Cardano Ecosystem.

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<summary>Do you have any other Cardano affiliations or possible conflicts of interests, including you as an individual or an enterprise you are associated with?</summary>

Founder of 45B.io where we aim to help onboard end-users and SMBs and manage products for Cardano projects, supporting their sucess

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<summary>Are you currently in receipt of or previously received any Intersect or Cardano funding or grant?</summary>

DRep Pioneer&#x20;

Host of the Lisbon Constitutional Workshop&#x20;

Both projects are on final stages.

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