📋 govNERDs Weekly Update
📢 Voting Cycle Status
Current Cycle: #35
- Voting Period ending April 9 at 19:00 GMT
- Two Protocol Upgrade Proposals currently active:
- DAB published detailed summaries of both upgrades:
- Final 48-hour reminder sent by Marcus to delegates in all channels (Discord, Telegram, Token House)
- Citizens' House veto period voting will be active on Snapshot from April 10-16
- Pumbi will set up Snapshot votes for today and notify through ACC channel
🎯 Last Week Recap
- WG1 (Onboarding & Talent Development) made significant progress:
- Alex initiated educational content project to create high-impact governance explainers
- Started development of Lavande interview transcript and visual explainers
- Skills-Based Intake Survey received 5 responses from active wannabes
- WG2 continued improving Task Organization & Management:
- Created detailed templates for recurring tasks in Notion
- Addressed time zone issues in governance calendar (now using GMT/UTC consistently)
- Budget Board member ratification proposal posted for Season 8 and 9
- Multiple communication channels engaged with quality governance information:
- Julian coordinated protocol upgrade announcements across platforms
- Pumbi announced voting period start in Token House channels
- Marcus maintained regular voting reminders throughout the week
- DAB announced regular Office Hours for Superchain developers
- SEED team hosting "Catching up with Optimism: Updates from Season 7 with Lavande" YouTube livestream
📝 In Progress
- High-Impact Educational Content development:
- Exploring project validation process with Foundation
- Reviewing contribution path structure:
- Addressing concerns about contribution quality vs. quantity
- Mentorship-Led Task Matching implementation:
- Developing clear progression expectations and mentorship guidelines