Week of May 1, 2023
Highlights
- Voting Cycle #12a is STILL under way, and will be until Wednesday, May 10th. There are five proposals are up for approval by the Token House on the voting portal.
- The Foundation has posted some ideas about how “discoverability could be improved for smaller or less visible delegates.” More ideas welcome.
- The 20th OP community governance call — “Data Edition” with @MSilb7 — will take place on Tuesday, May 9th 10am PT / 1pm ET / 7pm CET, on Zoom.
Proposals
- Protocol Delegation Program Renewal.
- Intent #1 Budget Proposal. 1M OP to support “Progress Towards Technical Decentralization.”
- Intent #2 - Council Intent Budget Proposal. @danelund.eth has posted the Season 4 Council Intent Budget proposal, which falls under Intent #2, “Innovate on Novel Applications.”
- Intent #3 Budget Proposal. The Optimism Foundation settled on “Spread Awareness of the Optimistic Vision” for this Intent — after sifting through ideas provided by the community.
- Intent #4 Budget Proposal. 3M OP to support “Governance Accessibility.”
In the Forums
- @Alucard has posted several guides/thoughts: on achieving fairness and transparency in grant selection; on the 10 “legitimacy pillars” of the Collective; and on moving beyond KPIs — in addition to the Empowered Delegate’s Checklist.
- @polynya’s draft proposal to adjust the OP inflation rate is receiving support
- There’s continuing discussion about the Council Intent Budget Proposal
- Check out delegate updates from @Gonna.eth, @OPUser, and @ScaleWeb3
- @raho announces governance alerts for Optimism through Messari
In Discord & Twitter
- Did you know there’s a RetroPGF newsletter?
- Major developments for decentralized identity in the Optimism ecosystem (AttestationStation)
- This week in Optimism
- On OP Radio #29: Test in Prod Optimism Collective Contributors
Governance Calls
The 20th OP community governance call will take place on May 9th 10am PT / 1pm ET / 7pm CET, on Zoom.
Quick Gov Links: Working Constitution | Operating Manual v0.3. 5 | Voting Portal | Optimism on Boardroom