Governance Research Round

Ran on the Arbitrum blockchain from 15 Nov 2023 00:00 to 29 Nov 2023 00:00 (UTC).
ARB 31500
($34,988.82)
Matching pool
42
Total Projects
$0.00
Total USD Crowdfunded
2391
Total Donations
$6300 ARB
Matching Cap
1061
Total Donors
29 Nov 2023 00:00
Round ended on
0
Projects Reaching Matching Cap
Web3 Deliberative Governance - Decision Legos
Publishing an article outlining a new framework for decentralized governance using insights from Web3 Citizens' Assembly pilots and case studies in Arbitrum and Uniswap governance to improve collective decision-making.
Donor amount: $2166.41
Regen Rojava
Exploring Rojava's democratic confederalism to learn and potentially apply its decentralized governance model to web3 and network states. Aim to create cross-cultural connections and document the region's daily life through writings and videos.
Donor amount: $1305.87
Mirror
Mirror by Zaratan is a DAO for residential communities to manage labor, norms, and funds, developed by experts and trialed in a 9-person house.
Donor amount: $725.27
Network-Based Pluralistic Communities - Exploring Sustainable Governance Models
Assessing and developing adaptable governance models for pluralistic, network-based communities, focusing on participatory decision-making and cultural inclusivity.
Donor amount: $288.20
Web3 Citizen Guide
Inaugural Web3 guide analyzing the structure, governance, and contribution methods of 15 DAOs in 2023 to improve understanding and encourage informed community participation.
Donor amount: $255.80
Mechanism Institute
Think tank developing and studying coordination mechanisms; features a library of 130+ design patterns, various tools for mechanism ROI analysis, and seminars on practical strategy application.
Donor amount: $233.68
RnDAO - decision research group
RnDAO is a venture builder and research DAO developing web3 collaboration tools, fostering decentralized governance and nurturing expertise on decision-making processes.
Donor amount: $221.02
Experimental Sybil Identification Method using Graph Deep Learning
Seeking funding to refine and validate an advanced deep learning method for sybil detection in Web3 governance, aimed at enhancing democratic decision-making and system integrity.
Donor amount: $203.86
DVCTVS - Decentralised Identity for Small Island Governance
Conducting PhD research on how digital identity governance can be tailored to the unique needs and cost challenges of small island states.
Donor amount: $189.36
Research on Dynamics of the Voluntary Carbon Market Blockchain Ecosystem
Research to understand the Voluntary Carbon Market's blockchain-based ecosystem, focusing on decentralized governance, organizational design, and Web3's impact on traditional markets.
Donor amount: $131.68
Commons Stack
Funding and governance tool development for decentralized communities, focusing on open-source economic design, cultural frameworks, research, and a modular toolset including the Augmented Bonding Curve.
Donor amount: $119.47
Open Problems in DAOs
An interdisciplinary survey paper and community site of open problems, research questions, and chunkable research projects relevant to DAOs and other digitally-constituted organizations.
Donor amount: $112.38
Satisfied Vagabonds Presents: Governance with Neutrosophy
Developing Neutrosophy-based governance tools for DAOs to address decision-making polarization and promote nuanced, inclusive voting mechanisms within the Web3 community.
Donor amount: $95.68
Constitutions of Web3
Analyzing DAO constitutions, this research identifies common patterns, provides a governance template, and offers recommendations for better crafting and sharing such documents.
Donor amount: $94.42
Can Privacy Rights Be Upheld in the Digital Age Absent Encryption? - ZKPs as a Promising Path Forward
Develop a policy brief on encryption's role in protecting expression and association, focusing on zero-knowledge proofs for privacy-preserving regulatory compliance, with potential expansion beyond blockchain applications.
Donor amount: $87.35