Governance Weekly Recap

Week of July 15th, 2024

:ballot_box: Recent Proposals

No Onchain Proposals live at the moment

:writing_hand: Forum Highlights

  • Asia’s Superchain Pioneers In Tokyo

    The forum post announces “Asia’s Superchain Pioneers In Tokyo,” an event around EDCON in Tokyo on July 27th. This gathering is the first collaborative hub for Superchain enthusiasts in Asia, aimed at expanding Superchain’s presence, fostering relationships, and driving innovation. Key features of the event include introducing Kroma, Mint Blockchain, and the Optimism Superchain, highlighting their contributions within the ecosystem. The schedule outlines various activities such as keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. The post also shares details about the presenting projects, emphasizing their roles in advancing web3 experiences and NFT adoption in the Asian market.

  • Season 6, Rubric Feedback Thread

    The post announces the revised rubric and review process for evaluating Mission applications in Season 6. Key updates include a unified rubric adaptable to all requests, increased discretionary slots for reviewers, and a new final scoring system designed to ensure fair outcomes. A preliminary review by a single reviewer will now precede the full review, identifying major issues early on. Feedback from applicants during the review process will be used to refine evaluations for Cycle 25. Additional sections detail the scoring rubric, discretionary factors, and potential proposer conduct issues that could lead to disqualification from the review cycle. This new system aims to enhance the efficiency and equity of the grant evaluation process.

  • Season 6: Security Council Elections - Cohort A

    In the current forum discussion for Season 6’s Security Council Elections - Cohort A, there are three primary posts. The election aims to identify and nominate suitable candidates for Cohort A, who will play a critical role in enhancing governance and security. Participation from the community appears to be engaged, reflected by over 56 views and 3 likes on the initial post. The forum remains open and active, encouraging further input and nominations, underscoring the collective effort in shaping the governance landscape for Optimism in the coming season .

  • Developer Advisory Board Feedback & Ideas Thread

    The Developer Advisory Board’s feedback and ideas thread invites the community to identify areas where technical support is most needed, aligning with the goals of Season 6. The thread aims to generate ideas from community members to drive progress towards the season’s intentions. It’s also announced that three community calls are scheduled to collect feedback and foster idea generation, with the outcomes to be tracked and reviewed in an internal idea tracker. The results and insights will help shape an expanded charter for the next season. Participants are encouraged to share their thoughts on how the board can better support the collective’s technical needs, in a collaborative effort to refine governance and technical processes.

  • Optimism Forum Weekly Recap - daospace: 07/08 - 07/14

    The latest recap on the Optimism Forum reports an active week from July 8 to July 14, with 30 new topics spurring significant discussions. Highlights include a mission request for creating videos to boost community engagement and governance awareness, a proposal for grants to enhance open-source game development frameworks, and initiatives focusing on on-chain social games to attract builders. Notably, the forum also received proposals for an open-source transaction simulator, research on Token House capture frameworks, and developers’ reflections on governance processes. These initiatives aim to foster community cohesion and advance the Optimism ecosystem through educational programs, game development support, and research-driven strategies. Feedback and participation are encouraged through various channels, promising continuous enhancements and innovation within the collective.

:ticket: Upcoming Events

  • Superchain pioneers in Tokyo - July 27th, 2024 Link
  • Token House Community Call: Tuesday June 30, 2024: Link
  • Office Hours: Wednesday July 31, 2024: Link
  • SuperChain Demo Day: Aug 1, 2024: Link
  • Optimism Ambassador Chat: Aug 2024 Link

:crystal_ball: Upcoming Votes

0 Proposals live at the time of writing this report, no upcoming proposals detected