Purple is a DAO whose goal is to proliferate and expand the Farcaster protocol and ecosystem. 

https://purple.construction/

Attention Devcasters: @purple has activated funding to accelerate Farcaster Hub development!  Authors of merged PRs to the Hub GitHub repo can claim a minimum of 0.2 ETH, and potentially up to 0.5 ETH for impact.

Below are some highlighted issues where the Merkle team is specifically looking for help:

Issue #321

Issue: Farcaster Hubs should only store messages from one network at a time (mainnet/testnet/devnet/etc.)

Outcome: Initialize the Hub with a selected network, and only merge casts containing the set network ID

Notes: Great first issue for new contributors

https://github.com/farcasterxyz/hub/issues/321