Weekly

EDG Community Update: Jan 31st, 2022

A weekly newsletter discussing progress updates, events, and governance proposals within the Edgeware ecosystem.

Feb 8, 2022 • 3 min read

Highlights

The first of its kind audible AMA session with Filip Kalebo, the proposed runtime developer/ maintainer got a surprising response from the community members. The recording of the whole AMA session is now publicly available.
The crowdloan waitlist is open for Kabocha.
All validators are requested to upgrade their nodes to the release v3.3.3 to proceed further with the ERUP5/Wako upgrade through the on-chain governance. The core community dev Ramsey recently shared the docker image for v3.3.3 aka ERUP5/Wako upgrade to save the compiling hustle for node/validator owners.

EdgeApps and Edgeware Blog got small visual revamps.
Kabocha’s crowdloan parameters are finally out.
Get to know more technical oriented updates on the ‘Developer Update aka EDG Dev Digest’.
Looking for the speculative performance of EDG? Check out the Community-run DAO Financial Bulletins.
Community Treasury-funded Web3 Media platform, New-Futures have opened up pre-registrations for their highly anticipated upcoming launch.
Community members interested in running bridge relayers or Chainlink’s oracle nodes on Edgeware, please reach out to [email protected].
Community members interested in running Webb Protocol’s transaction relayers on Edgeware, please reach out to [email protected].
Upcoming: Community domain email and distribution campaign (EDGPass Perk)

Referendum #55: Kabocha visuals and crowdloan NFTs {Referendum type: SimpleMajority, Council Motion:62, Treasury Proposal ID:45}
Council Motion #63: For the approval of experimental bounty #2 by Decent Partners.
Council Motion #64: For proposing self-curator to the experimental bounty #2 by Decent Partners.
Council Motion #65: For the approval of bounty #3 as Community Mods’ incentives.
Council Motion #66: For the closure of experimental bounty #2 {funded and reimbursed back to the treasury}.
Council Motion #67: For the closure of non-funded bounty #1 which was replaced by a treasury tip to Raymond/ PicoSwap (Contributions: Keygen updates, EVM explorers, etc).
Council Motion #68: For proposing self-curator to the bounty #3 (Community Mods’ incentives) by Shankar Warang.
Proposals in the pipeline: Recruitment of Flipchan as Edgeware Runtime Core Developer, Kabocha Crowdloan Interface + App from Johan and Jan

The Calendar of events has many items each week, meetings on NFTs, DAOs, chain strategy and governance- whatever you're interested in, take a look.
Recent/trending Community Research thread(s):

Monday at 1 pm ET: Contributors' Week-Planning aka EDG Week Planning Call
Tuesday at 1 pm ET: EDG Financials Call
Wednesday at 1 pm ET: EDG All-Community Call
Thursday at 12 pm ET (noon): EDG Design and Mission Planning Call
Saturday at 8 am ET: AMA with Filip Kalebo, the proposed Runtime Developer/Maintainer
All weekly community calls are being hosted in the discord server and the recordings are published in the Community Calls' Directory.

Priorities: Agency Budget and Planning, Newsroom, AMA with Filip Kalebo, Improving Marketing / Philosophy, edgeware-node-types update, rosetta-API medium write up, Youtube videos, delegated voting, updates to Convertible Note Grants framework, Follow-ups, Diversification (Investment) Framework, Exchange B parameters research.
‘Exchange B’ is in the pipeline and the new ETA is 3+ months.
The dev release of the Edgeware Ledger app is out on Ledger Live while the current progress and further milestones in the public listing can be tracked via the Height board.
Check out the Edgeware Community Calendar to stay in the loop for community calls/meetings on NFTs, DAOs, chain strategy and governance.