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6, polyfill benchmarking support in mCaptcha</em></p><h2id=we-have-funding>We have funding!</h2><p><ahref=https://gusted.xyz>Gusted</a> and I applied and secured funding through
2023 development is funded through the <ahref=https://nlnet.nl/entrust>NGI0
Entrust</a> Fund, via <ahref=https://nlnet.nl>NLnet</a>.</p><p>The full list of tasks that we’ll be working on in the period is is
<ahref=https://git.batsense.net/mCaptcha/2023-NLnet/projects/6>here</a>.</p><h2id=infrastructure-outage-15-january-2023-to-february-6-2023>Infrastructure outage: 15 January, 2023 to February 6, 2023</h2><p>A hard disk on of the servers hosting mCaptcha infrastructure failed,
we could restore our infrastructure in much shorter duration.</p><h2id=mcaptchasurvey-now-includes-polyfill-benchmarking>mCaptcha/survey now includes polyfill benchmarking</h2><p>mCaptcha/survey runs benchmarks with mCaptcha’s PoW algorithm to collect