Zcash Basis has developed this dialogue draft and an AI-generated audio companion with a view to empower our group as we collectively discover varied future Participatory Grantmaking (PGM) fashions. Its objective is to offer an summary of potential approaches with out endorsing or advocating for any particular mannequin. The inclusion of any specific funding mannequin on this doc shouldn’t be interpreted as a sign of help or choice by the Zcash Basis.
Participatory Grantmaking (PGM) is a pure extension of Zcash’s dedication to decentralization and group governance. The exploration of PGM fashions for Zcash represents our collective dedication to clear and inclusive decision-making. The PGM framework allows group members to actively take part in figuring out how sources are allotted, making certain that funding choices align with the collective imaginative and prescient of Zcash’s future.
By analyzing completely different fashions, we will work collectively to determine mechanisms that:
- Protect Zcash’s core rules of privateness and decentralization
- Guarantee equitable participation in funding choices
- Keep transparency whereas defending participant privateness and
- Strengthen group engagement and possession
We invite dialogue on the Zcash group discussion board to facilitate an open dialogue about potential PGM implementations, figuring out that the success of any chosen mannequin will depend upon lively group participation and cautious consideration about the way it serves Zcash’s mission. The final word choices relaxation with the Zcash group, decided by means of collaborative discourse and deliberation.