EDG Community Update: Week of August 22nd, 2022
A weekly newsletter discussing progress updates, events, and governance proposals within the Edgeware ecosystem.
Highlights
- Kucoin Trading Competition, a series of 3 campaigns got approved by the community.
- 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: The Cutting Edge Conquest campaigns(ongoing), Kabocha’s Community Mods Onboarding Quiz
Ecosystem Updates
- The Cutting Edge Conquest round 4 aka the ‘Sticker Competition’ has been concluded and the winners have been announced.
- 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 welcome 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 #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}
- Referendum #106 and #107: Incorrectly encoded proposals (Recommended to vote against Referendum #106 to avoid the creation of a new treasury proposal that could lock the 5% bond infinitely while Referendum #107 upon getting passed/rejected won't result in any loss/locking for the proposal raiser.)
- Proposals in the pipeline: Community Web Dev, SCU - Aug 2022, Community Operations Lead, Top-up proposal for Builders Program Application by Bharathcoorg, Community Runtime Dev, IvendPay, Describedot, ThinkRate, 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):
- Marketing with Social media outreach through infographics - by Dotgraphic
- Edgeware R&D proposal for ThinkRate collective knowledge graph
- # Invoice - Nathan(Rusty Crewmates) - Pre-agreed 2 month work on Kabocha (core developer)
- Production of Edgeware ecosystem tutorial in Hindi Language
- EDG-GAMING TOURNAMENT
- Decent Partners Network Services: Project status and review
- Edgeware/Kabocha R&D proposal for Pallet Version Control Docs
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: BD, Trading Campaign follow-ups and preparations, Kabocha Technical AMA, Conclusion of the Sticker Competition, Modals for Edge UI, Proposal Component Report, Chain Analysis Review, Document Page Refresh, MM Hummingbot testing (Server setup and test runs of ATR, Perpetual, Avellaneda strategies), edgeware.io domain redirection within the website, 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.