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## Special Contributions
April 1-16 2023 was the Special Contribution Period for the KZG Ceremony. This allowed participants to contribute in ways that may not have been possible in the Open Contribution period. For example, needing more time than the typical slot or a uniqe method of generating entropy that included a larger group.
April 1-16 2023 was the Special Contribution Period for the KZG Ceremony. This allowed participants to contribute in ways that may not have been possible in the Open Contribution period.
While the Ceremony only needs a single honest participant to provide a secure output, Special Contributions provide additional assurances beyond a standard entropy contribution:
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- differentiated entropy generation (eg. measuring an explosion) prevents the Ceremony output being compromised by some failure in the regular entropy generation (eg. the hosted interface)
- contributions involving large groups of people are harder to fake than those with only one person
- documents & by community members, so helps convince people in the future
- different hardware and software
- different entropy sources
Explore the Special Contributions below:
This post is a public record of the Special Contributions with information on methodology, where to find them in the transcript, and links to documenting media.
- [00 - Cryptosat](https://github.com/ethereum/kzg-ceremony/blob/main/special_contributions.md#00---cryptosat)
- [01 - The KZG Marble Machine](https://github.com/ethereum/kzg-ceremony/blob/main/special_contributions.md#01---the-kzg-marble-machine)