Designed to fund and reward community-led proposals that advance W3I network goals. Initiatives could include new platforms, research, content production, collaborative gatherings, or other ventures that bring collective benefits to the network.
🌱 Goals
Economic Recovery: Accelerate capital inflow and build sustainable digital infrastructure for Ukraine's economic recovery
Digital Trust: Establish robust cybersecurity measures and transparent systems to ensure trustworthy digital interactions
Ecosystem Access: Create inclusive, interoperable platforms that enable universal participation in the digital economy
Sustainable Impact: Drive ESG-aligned initiatives through decentralized governance and environmentally conscious technology
✅ Eligibility Requirements
Direct benefit to the network: Each proposal must demonstrate how it will contribute to the mission and be aligned with Community's Covenant.
Disputes: Proposals that do not clearly demonstrate benefit to the network may be disputed and rejected by the Tribunal.
✋ How it Works / How to Participate
Visit the Network Initiatives Pool: Register in the pool on Gardens (with USDGLO), enabling you to create, support, or dispute proposals.
Create or Back Proposals: Share your initiative in a proposal, or add your conviction to existing proposals you want to see funded.
Watch Your Conviction Grow: The longer you support a proposal, the stronger your voting power becomes—growing 50% every 7 days.
🧪 Pool Parameters Explained
Pool Type: Funding – once a proposal reaches sufficient conviction, it will be granted funds.
Token for Voting: USDGLO – fixed voting weight (one person, one vote).
Spending Limit: 25% of the pool remaining
Minimum Conviction: 20% – the percentage of voting power needed for the smallest proposal to pass.
Conviction Growth: 7 days – your support for a proposal ramps up 50% each week you keep your vote staked.
Collateral to Create/Dispute Proposal: 10 CELO – prevents spam proposals/disputes.
Ruling Time: 10 days – the Tribunal Safe (with W3I Core Stewards) must rule on any dispute within 10 days.
Default Abstain Resolution: Rejected – if no decision is made, the proposal is automatically rejected.
Initial Pool Funding: 1000 USDGLO total (500 from W3I DAO treasury + 1.5k requested matching from the Gitcoin Gardens GG23 round).
🔗 Relevant Links
Covenant: https://w3i.network/projects/dao