31st March, 2021, NFT-DAO General Meeting
Here is a list of timestamps for this meeting (the links are external). Please advise if I have misheard, misattributed or misinterpreted any content
Note: timestamps are external links
Introduction / Agenda - 0.02 - Rich Kopcho
Contributions, Overview from Team Leaders, New People to Introduce
Introducing Jonathan Looney - 0.31 - Tyler Wales
Jonathan has background in product management and design
Excited to have him onboard to help drive the MVP Auction
Jonathan Looney - 0.57
From Dusty Lubbock, Texas. Always Dusty sometimes Sunny. Sometimes Texas.
Worked in product design space for 10 years. Most experience in Higher Education doing marketing growth and front-end development.
Developed financial services with Fintechs and regional banking.
Overlap in NFTs between Finance and Education
Introducing Bruno - 2.44 - Rich Kopcho
Bruno from France is a finance expert with a background in blockchain. Bruno will address what financial models need to look like as we move towards governance, how existing DAOs have rolled out their finances and consider the regulatory environment.
Governance Token - 3.35 - Rich Kopcho
How do we reward ourselves now with something that has some future viability ?
Contribution Token - 4.16 - Michael @Yagi, Tyler Wales
Naming the token - TIES (e.g. railroad ties from Boxcar analogy). Tying the group together.
Contribution Token Overview - 4.45 - Rich Kopcho
Like some feedback on contribution tokens
Something that will imbue value over time.
Akin to the badcryptopodcast guys method of reward
Reference
Tie token to NFTs
Discussion - 6.33 - Tyler Wales, Rich Kopcho
How do you reward someone for their potential to produce artwork ?
Mentoring - 6.46 - Stephen Rowan
A reward for mentoring people - a mentor or TIE token.
People are incentivized to help other people.
Mentor of the Year Plaque - 7.39 - Rich Kopcho
Some evidence of contribution is always worthwhile
Auction MVP - 8.29 - Rich Kopcho
Auction HOLON group planning to meet for the first time on Thursday 1st April 2021
Development - 9.20 - Michael @Yagi
First kick-off meeting. First week starting development.
6 core developers. Front, Back end and an Architect.
Team broke out into sections and did spikes (deep-dives into problems) on frameworks and technologies that we will be used.
Marketing - 10.12 - Tyler Wales
Art Marketplace Minimum Viable Product (MVP) naming experiment / process
Put out survey to Discord community to vote on names
We need to refine voting/decision making processes within the DAO
Akkadia.io was a popular choice in the top percentage of marketing choice names as well as the community survey and we own the url.
Auction - 11.40 - Tyler Wales
New Mindflow has produced a master document in a samepage folder that brings all HOLON contributions together in one place.
Development, Marketing , Governance, Business - how are we going to structure the sale.
What the revenue split will be between the artists.
Goal is to remove silos, collaborate more effectively between the different core teams and have a central document for the six week lead-in to MVP launch.
People contributing include Jan, Dan, Anna Maria, New Mindflow, Phil (helping with outreach), Andrew (Mary Artwork), Hud (Research, Governance), Sev (research, competitive analysis) and now Jonathan to help drive progress.
Additional artists interested - 13.27 - Jonathan
Application forms (link to airtable) produced for artists to apply to be included in the MVP - 13.45 - Tyler Wales
Data being collated not only on potential artists but also investors interested in bidding.
Data Ownership concerns - 14.21 - Dan Verowski, Tyler Wales
New NFT-DAO Video coming out - 15.18 - New Mindflow
Reference :
NFT-DAO Long Term Vision
Potential to include African Artists
Governance Updates
Integrating samepage with GitHub - 16.05 - Stephen Rowan
GitBook criteria for obtaining Open Source Licensing
Governance HOLON Meeting - 17.33 - Sev
Governance HOLON Meeting set for 1st April 2021 to include Troy, Dan, Sev, Stephen, Hud
Meeting will discuss best practices on governance, bench-marking on other DAO projects, revenue generating models
Should Governance HOLON research the contribution token ? 18.14 - Sev, Rich Kopcho
The Governance token is a financial instrument with associated regulatory concerns
In the interim is there a way to distribute "kudo" like rewards to DAO participants ? Something that could build value and be transferable (fungible) in the long-term.
Discussion - 20.08 - Sev, Rich Kopcho
Building reputation of contributors
Creating some Token mechanism that tracks input of time and effort.
An NFT of the first railroad block - 23.06 - Michael @Yagi
Being part of the genesis of the NFT DAO
Tokenomics - utility tokens, voting tokens - 24.24 - Dan Verowski
Once NFT-DAO platform is mature - introduce a deflationary governance token (that has scarcity).
Discussion - 25.55 - Tyler Wales, Dan Verowski
Value in recognition itself - 27.14 - Stephen Rowan
Discussion - 27.38 - Tyler Wales, Dan Verowski
We could create track DAO contributions through multi-asset wallets
Lets create good will tokens to avoid regulatory space - 28.09 - Jonathan
The regulation that comes with financial rewards can interrupt the innovative cadence/momentum of the DAO
Discussion - 29.28 - Jonathan Looney, Tyler Wales
What's the initial state ?
Token does not need to be backed by ADA - 30.28 - Michael @Yagi
Token could just enable access to governance privileges, voting etc.
Value determined by perception of worth in the community.
How do we distribute the token ? 31.45 - Jonathan Looney
Happy to research best practices for token distribution.
Development SDK
Development SDK 33.31 - Dan Verowski, Michael @Yagi
Collaborative use of software tools.
MVP Auction master document
MVP Auction master document 36.22 - New Mindflow
Invitation to group to add contributions to MVP Auction master document
Rationale :
"Considering the fact that the MVP auction is going to be a microcosm of the DAO, involving development, business planning, project management, governance and marketing we are putting together this document as a way for us to synthesize and synchronize all the work that is being done towards it by the different holons within the DAO." (Quote from MVP Auction master document)
Screenshare presentation of samepage setting of MVP master document 37.27 - New Mindflow
NFT Token transaction proof of concept
Discussion 38.28 - Dan Verowski, Michael @Yagi, Tyler Wales, New Mindflow
Reference :
Rich talking to IOG about Development support 39.49 - Tyler Wales, Michael @Yagi
NFT-DAO MVP will be similar to ergo's platform
Reference :
What is the status of smart contract functionality ? 41.24 - New Mindflow
Multiple issuing of NFT assets, artist royalties.
Discussion - 42.04 - Michael @Yagi, New Mindflow, Tyler Wales, Dan Verowski
Follow-up meeting to discuss what we want the auction to look like from a technical standpoint.
Discussion 45.00 - Michael @Yagi, New Mindflow, Tyler Wales, Jonathan Looney
Need to clarify multiple issues - unify communications and requirements.
Roadmap, timelines ?
Roadblocks - 49.06 - Tyler Wales
Roadblock : Marketing doesn't want to start marketing a message that development can't deliver. Flipside : Development needs direction from marketing on what to build.
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