The Governance Implementation Strategy outlines the steps to establish and evolve the Cartographer Syndicate's governance framework, ensuring it remains effective and responsive to community needs.
Initial Phase: Soft Governance
- Develop Governance Principles:
- Establish clear governance principles and guidelines that align with the Syndicate's mission and values.
- Implement Snapshot:
- Set up Snapshot for proposal submission and off-chain voting, providing a user-friendly interface for community participation.
- Introduce Governance Tokens:
- Distribute governance tokens to active members, enabling them to participate in decision-making processes.
- Drive Community Engagement:
- Encourage members to submit proposals and participate in discussions to build a culture of active engagement and collaboration.
Future Phase: Hard Governance
- Transition to On-Chain Governance:
- Develop a DAO platform with smart contracts for automated governance processes, enabling secure and transparent decision-making.
- Expand Governance Tools:
- Integrate additional governance tools that support decentralized decision-making and facilitate community participation.
- Establish Formal Governance Roles:
- Define roles and responsibilities within the governance framework, including proposal reviewers, voting coordinators, and governance facilitators.
- Conduct Regular Governance Reviews:
- Schedule regular reviews to assess the effectiveness of governance structures and processes, incorporating community feedback to drive improvements.
Governance Communication
- Transparency: Clearly communicate all governance processes, decisions, and outcomes to the community.
- Feedback Loops: Maintain open channels for feedback and suggestions, ensuring community members have a voice in governance practices.