> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://whitepaper.smart-places.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://whitepaper.smart-places.io/whitepaper/value-proposition-and-ecosystem/ecosystem-overview/ecosystem-stakeholders.md). # Ecosystem Stakeholders The SmartPlaces ecosystem encompasses various stakeholders, including individual users, land plot holders, data consumers, and partners. * Individual users, referred to as SmartPlaces app users, aim to connect with others, explore their immediate environment, take control of their data, and benefit from the values generated by users’ engagement and activities. * NFT land plot holders, also referred to as Pioneers, contribute to the ecosystem by inviting users to the platform, adding businesses and partners, or promoting their virtual land plots to attract users to real-world venues. * Data consumers pay for datasets shared by users in land plots to improve their business strategies. Geolocation-specific data holds greater value as it pertains to specific, small geographic areas, enabling targeted outreach to individuals in their immediate vicinity and increasing the likelihood of getting through to users successfully. Data consumers utilize the data shared for advertising, machine learning, or AI analysis. * Partners, including local businesses, municipalities as well as educational and social institutions, have the option to utilize data or display advertisements. They enrich the ecosystem by highlighting current events or specific locations, enabling users to access discounts or rewards upon visiting their venues. Additionally, partners can encourage foot traffic and influence user behavior by organizing activities such as Easter egg hunts or distributing tokens or assets, including NFTs. --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://whitepaper.smart-places.io/whitepaper/value-proposition-and-ecosystem/ecosystem-overview/ecosystem-stakeholders.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.