Governance Weekly Recap

Week of January 30, 2023

Summary

  1. Nominations for RetroPGF2 closed on January 31st; nominated projects have until February 14th to opt-in.
  2. Keep a look-out for a test of the new on-chain governance system, which will be coming our way thanks to @zcf and Agora.
  3. Grant application info can be found on the Grants Council’s Notion home page.
  • The first cycle is underway, and will end on March 1.
  • Here’s a summary of the grant proposer AMA that was held on February 3rd. The tldr provided: “On-time applicants have until Monday (Feb. 6) at 19:00 GMT to amend their applications to meet basic parameters.”
  • You can see the many grant applications by selecting Grants Council and/or Cycle-10 tags.
  • @lavande has written a grant token-lock explainer.

Proposals

[Draft] Upgrade Proposal: Bedrock. This is the first protocol upgrade to be be put before the Collective. There’ll be an AMA with folks from OP Labs and the Foundation on February 8th at 18:30 GMT in Discord.

:speaking_head: Voting starts on February 16th.

Here’s an explanation of the non-grant proposal process for this cycle.

In the Forums

Introducing Babel m-DAO, a community driven experiment proposed by @TheDoctor.

There are five new delegate commitments, check them out.

In Discord

There’s a read-only #grants-council communications channel.

On Twitter

Clique provides an update to their OP AttestationStation.

Optimism Bedrock explainer.

This week in Optimism, and OP Radio #17 with metaverse hackathon winners.

Governance Calls

:speaking_head: A recording of the last call can be found here, thanks to @Michael. The next community governance call will be on Tuesday, Feburary 14th at 10am PT / 1pm ET / 7pm CET. Details to come.

Quick Gov Links: Working Constitution | Operating Manual v0.2 | Proposal template | Delegates | Snapshot | Optimism on Boardroom

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