EDG Community Update: Week of August 15th, 2022
A weekly newsletter discussing progress updates, events, and governance proposals within the Edgeware ecosystem.

Highlights
- Edgeware ecosystem now has a new website domain: edgeware.io
- All the Validators, RPC infrastructure providers, Exchanges and Ecosystem Projects can upgrade their nodes to the pre-release v3.5.1 to be prepared in advance for the upcoming ERUP5 upgrade’s on-chain democracy proposal.
- Upcoming Activities/Events: Kabocha’s Technical AMA ft. Ramsey and Rusty Crewmates, The Cutting Edge Conquest campaigns (ongoing), Kabocha’s Community Mods Onboarding Quiz
Ecosystem Updates
- OnFinality introduced new functionalities like API rate limits, premium high usage paid plan for protocols/users and budget estimation features.
- 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.
- EDGizens are welcomed to participate in the research survey by one of the ecosystem partners.
- Community Treasury-funded Web3 Media platform, New-Futures opened up pre-registrations for their highly anticipated upcoming launch.
- Community members interested in running bridge relayers or Chainlink’s oracle nodes on EdgeEVM, please reach out to [email protected].
- Community members interested in running Webb Protocol’s transaction relayers on Edgeware, please reach out to [email protected].
Governance
- Referendum #102: Decentration Invoice #002 for work done {Referendum type: SimpleMajority, Council Motion:104, Treasury Proposal ID:88}
- Referendum #103: Kucoin Trading Competition Proposal (Aug 2022) {Referendum type: SuperMajority, Democracy Proposal: 61, Treasury Proposal ID:89}
- Referendum #104: Valorant Gaming Tournament {Referendum type: SuperMajority, Democracy Proposal: 62, Treasury Proposal ID:90}
- Referendum #105: Public RPC and bootnodes' infrastructure by JelliedOwl {Referendum type: SuperMajority, Democracy Proposal: 63, Treasury Proposal ID:91}
- Proposals in the pipeline: Community Operations Lead, Community Web Dev, Community Runtime Dev, IvendPay, Describedot, Protofire (Gnosis Safe), Ruby Protocol, Creation of sign language based tutorials around the Edgeware for people with disabilities, Staking Rewards full integration
- Open Treasury Tips:
Community
- 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):
- Public RPC and bootnodes - JelliedOwl
- Proposal : Creation of sign language based tutorials around the Edgeware for people with disabilities.
- Kucoin Trading Competition Proposal (Aug 2022)
- Builders Program Application - Blockexplorer and Wallet
- Edgeware/Kabocha R&D proposal for Pallet Version Control Docs
- Decent Partners Network Services: Project status and review
- EDG-GAMING TOURNAMENT
Events
- Friday, 26th August at 4 pm UTC: Kabocha Technical AMA
- Sunday, 14th - 28th August: Sticker Competition aka 4th campaign from The Cutting Edge Conquest series.
- Weekly Community Calls:
- Monday at 6 pm UTC: Contributors' Week-Planning aka EDG Week Planning Call
- Tuesday at 6 pm UTC: EDG Financials Call
- Wednesday at 4.30 pm UTC: EDG Design and Mission Planning Call
- Wednesday at 6 pm UTC: EDG All-Community Call
- Thursday at 4 pm UTC: EDG Dev Meeting
- All weekly community calls are hosted in the discord server and the recordings are published in the Community Calls' Directory.
Contributors
- Priorities: Initialization of 4th Event in "The Cutting Edge Conquest" (Stickers Competition), EDG Visual Analysis Review, Documentation Page refresh support, Junior Programmer support invitation, New_Futures Content Meetings, Kucoin Trading Campaign proposal, Edge UI development, Release website fixes (v3.0.1), MM skills learning by DFS team, Promotional reel for the gaming tournament on Instagram, Community Moderation, Community Infographics, Diversification experiment, Weekly Updates and bi-weekly bulletin, Proposals curations, Twitter management, Operational tasks and announcements, QA/testing, Docs.
- The public release of the Edgeware Ledger app is out on Ledger Live. The further tentative milestones in the full blockchain support 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.