‘Effective’ ensures that the Mina Protocol’s governance delivers on the decisions that need to be made for protocol changes and ecosystem funding.
‘Aligned’ ensures these decisions meet the wishes of the Mina community based on common values, such as Mina’s CORE values.
To be effective and aligned, the Mina Protocol’s governance should possess the following attributes:
| Workstream | Top-level Initiative | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIP Upgrade | MIPs & OCV (Mina Improvement Proposals & On-Chain Voting) | 08.11: Formalizing the MIP Submission | |
| Next update: before 30.11 | The Research Phase is completed, and the community feedback has been incorporated into the draft. Here’s the latest version. |
Community surveys, polls, and calls have demonstrated support for moving forward, reflecting alignment from the Mina Community. Here are the latest polls:
The formal MIP submission to the MIP GitHub repository will begin the Review Phase with support from the MIP Editors Group.
Next Steps: Further input from the community is welcome, as the proposal will be refined before the community vote. Join the discussion on Mina Protocol Governance’s Discord channel, and watch for the upcoming community calls! | | Blogpost: Mina Ecosystem Funding - process introduction and summary of initial tests | Mina Ecosystem Funding (MEF) | 08.11: In Progress Next update: before 30.11 | The team is making the final touches to the MEF process and aims to share it later this month. | | Tokenomics Review and Recommendation | Mina Ecosystem Funding (MEF) | 08.11: In Progress Next update: before 30.11 | Granted to Economics Design, the first round of community feedback has been completed. The team will follow up with a more comprehensive study of Mina's tokenomics before making concrete suggestions for changes. | | Research Blogpost | Governance research & knowledge-sharing | 08.11: Draft published Next update: before 30.11 | Published a draft about building trustworthy and trusted communities: https://forums.minaprotocol.com/t/building-trustworthy-and-trusted-communities/6646 | | LeaderBot | Protocol Governance Toolkit (PGT) | 08.11: In Progress Next update: before 30.11 | October results shared with the community (12 winners): https://discord.com/channels/484437221055922177/1255858246523162624/threads/1303031938990211094
November daily results are updated automatically and open for community feedback: https://discord.com/channels/484437221055922177/1255858246523162624/threads/1303092826640224367
Community Leaderboard https://minafoundation.notion.site/Community-Leaderboard-Program-Guidelines-28d2d85498554c448bb3a3206eb3ca74 | | SurveyBot | Protocol Governance Toolkit (PGT) | 08.11: In Progress Next update: before 30.11 | There is one open survey:
The team is already working on improvements to the platform for the next testing iterations. | | Illuminate Town Halls | Public communication | 08.11: Done! Next update: before 30.11 | Illuminate - October Town Hall | | Governance AMA Calls | Public communication | 08.11: To be scheduled Next update: before 30.11 | TBD |