Operating Budget Template
It is recommended that you add a poll to the bottom of your budget proposal asking the community if they believe your proposal is ready to move to a vote.
Proposed Lead: Name
Proposed Operating Budget: X OP (+/- relative to previous Season)
Contact Info: Email
Council Charter:
- Please link to the governance approved Charter for Season 8 hosted on Github here
Breakdown of Council Operating Budget:
- Please note, this Operating Budget will be for Season 8 and Season 9. This includes the Season 9 Reflection Period.
Member Stipends [unlocked, superfluid stream]:
- Number of members = XXXX OP (+/- from last Season)
- Please break down # by sub-committee, if applicable
- Please indicate any leadership roles to be designated among members (ie. Ops Lead, Comms Lead, etc.)
- Please explain any increase or decrease since last Season
- It is strongly recommended that teams not exceed 7 members, but may support up to 14 if split into smaller teams. It is highly discouraged for teams to be larger than 14 (link to DAO Design Principles)
- Lead = XXXX OP (+/- from last Season)
- Please explain any increase or decrease since last Season
Optional Sections
Operating Budget (locked for one year):
- OP to use to provision products or services from external sources or third-parties, as needed. This is optional.
Retroactive Budget (locked for one year):
- A portion of the OP budget to be used to reward members at the end of their term based on a pre-defined Evaluation Algorithm that attempts to measure the performance/impact of individual members beyond execution on their defined responsibilities. This is optional.
Multisig Management, if relevant (unlocked):
- A portion of the OP budget to reimburse purchases of hardware signing devices, if relevant, strictly following the Collective Multisig Security Policy.
How should governance participants assess impact?
In order to avoid bureaucracy, KPIs should measure outcomes, not inputs or process.
User Experience KPIs:
- XYZ
- XYZ
- XYZ
Performance KPIs:
- XYZ
- XYZ
- XYZ
Examples
- You can reference the Milestone and Metric KPIs here
- You can reference the Developer Advisory Board KPIs here
- You can reference the Grants Council KPIs here
Consistent with other reward allocations, all rewards will be subject to KYC and claims flow process.