DAOs <3 Cardano
Currently if a DAO (even one that is aimed to build products and services around Cardano) wants to setup their DAO infrastructure, the current options are all based on, mostly, the Ethereum blockchain.
These dApps range from basic Treasury management, to Decision making in DAOs and even supporting services like Decentralized Justice. Some of them are:
https://aragon.org https://daostack.io https://colony.io https://www.molochdao.com https://abridged.io https://kleros.io
Cardano needs:
Similar tools that offer superior features to those offered on other chains. Effective Collaboration Management Platforms to Organize Community Intentions and Actions Additional not yet existing tools to give Cardano a distinct advantage Tools for prospective organizations to use in evaluating the features available in Cardano DAO's DAO community collaboration DAO creation DAO operation DAO governance.
Why is it important?
Blockchain applications have moved from Currency to DeFi, to NFT. DAOs are Next. Cardano needs to be ready for when that happens.
How does success looks like?
There are no better ways to manage your DAO than to use Cardano DAOs. From Small Business to Global Communities.. Cardano DAOs deliver.
Key Metrics to measure
Number of Communities engaged in collaboration using Cardano DAO creation tools.
Amount of ADA coming from DAOs transaction fees after the solutions on this challenge get implemented (> than the challenge's allocated fund amount)
Number of DAOs that use Cardano as governance/management chain in 6 months.
Number of DAO toolset/frameworks available for DAO Ops (>1).
DAO DAO! (sing song, like: tä-ˈdä!)
Solution: Focus on what you are going to do –> Starting with the 1st principle, I TAO/道 (daʊ) to justify a TRUE belief of the definition of D.A.O. I TAO, therefore I D.A.O…I only, truly know a DAO of One.
Collab Platform for DAO Operations
Solution: Install, connect, and customize, a world class data platform. Design it for continuous collaboration inside community DAOs. Use DAOs to coordinate our experience & skills for Catalyst projects.
CNGO - DAOs & NGOs working together Quick Pitch
Solution: Conducting research on operational procedures between donors & NGOs to configure the users journey for CNGO platform and how it can become a DAO ecosystem.
CNFT Alliance DAO & Launchpad
Solution: The CNFT Alliance will build a DAO that brings the NFT and gaming sector of the ecosystem together, and, in phase 2, we plan to build a launchpad platform that would utilize this DAO.
Clarity DAO Infrastructure Quick Pitch
Solution: We are creating a hosted web platform to interact with the Agora governance module and extending Agora to provide premium features to DAOs.
Clarity DAO Incubator
Solution: Provide an incubation program to equip early stage DAOs with the knowledge and tools they need to build their communities and projects.
CAT_ID Catalyst SSI
Solution: Create one time-locked minting script used to create an ID system that can be used for TX validation and account management.
Catalyst Swarm DAO Tools
Solution: Creating a Catalyst Swarm Bounty Board system to explore & establish new possibilities to support & reward Community contributions & engagements
Catalyst GPS and Blockchain4Good
Solution: Catalyst GPS—Global Participation Solution—is a way to improve comprehension, communication, coordination and collaboration. It brings everyone on the same page and shows how our efforts are aligned.
CardanoPress: Governance Plugin
Solution: We can take out the technical aspects of creating a portal where users can discuss and vote on various proposals created by a community and vote on them directly on-chain. We have a BETA version ready
Cardano/DAO for Brazilian Companies
Solution: We aim to present Cardano technologies and the Catalyst platform to software engineering companies, enabling developers to create DAOs.
Cardano DAO Dashboard
Solution: Create a dashboard which displays informative KPIs involving how decentralized and autonomous an organization is through reading on chain data involving DAOs on Cardano.
Cardano Community Hubs DAO &cDDK Quick Pitch
Solution: We're launching ourselves as a Cardano DAO, recording our journey & share it as an open-source guide for others to follow, we'll encourage & help our Cardano Hubs to become DAOs to self-fund projects
Cardano Commoner: SofiH
Solution: Work with existing projects on defining problem spaces and different components that support decentralized communities
Brazilian Community DAO
Solution: Structure a DAO to promote rewards to help our community get involved in simple tasks and develop small projects to improve governance, thus developing a vision for this DAO.
BORA: Empower Tomorrow’s Leaders Quick Pitch
Solution: Democratize access to student loans with BORA DAO, a DAO managed and operated by the community to approve student loans in a project catalyst inspired style.
Blockchain Surveys for DAOs & More Quick Pitch
Solution: We will make use of Cardano metadata & wallets to allow any ADA wallet to create or respond to a questionnaire on the blockchain. Poll creators can segment, filter, interpret, & display results.
anetaBTC, DAO Infrastructure
Solution: anetaBTC is a decentralized, fully on-chain, wrapped BTC product that allows users to unlock their BTC value on Cardano and Ergo.
Almagua Social DAO Project
Solution: We want to implement a social DAo so that the cardano community votes for social and environmental projects, projects that will later be financed for their development.
Ads Platform SSP & DSP with Cardano
Solution: We are working on the Advertising Platform to connect with Offline Advertising such as Billboard, Newspaper, Social Media, etc. Solving ROI Tracking issues, we want to add ADA Network for traceability
ADAwell: Wellbeing DAO
Solution: I am building ADAwell, a wellbeing curation platform and a community with a vision of becoming a DAO. It aims to promote health literacy, health optimization and collaboration of individuals.
ADAO Open Source Development
Solution: Over the past 8 months ADAO has attracted a community of over 3,000 + members, committed to progressing open source development and decentralized coordination tooling and infrastructure on Cardano.
ADAO: Comprehensive DAO's Course
Solution: Build a comprehensive course about DAOs and provide educational resources.