Cardano Constitutional Workshop - Sydney
Now that the interim Constitution is live and the interim Constitutional Committee in place, the next vital stage of the Cardano governance journey gets underway. We are delighted to be playing our part and look forward to hosting a constitutional consultation workshop in Sydney on 12th October 2024, designed to use the draft Constitution as the starting point for a discussion on drafting the final Constitution and we need your valuable input.
Agenda (Subject to change):
9:00 - 9:30am: Open
Welcome Why You Are Here Purpose
Ground Rules / Definitions
9:30 - 11:45am: Topics 1 & 2
Explore Focal Constitution Topic 1
(3) Should the Constitution limit on-chain governance participation to only owners of ADA or should ADA owners be allowed to appoint designees who are then entitled to participate in on-chain governance? [Notes: This is not a reference to delegation to DReps. Pertains to: Article II Section 2, Article III Section 4 and 8, Article IV Section 2, Article VI Section 1, Article VII Section 1.]
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Explore Focal Constitution Topic 2
(6) Contractual obligations governing the use of ADA received from the Cardano Blockchain Treasury could be mandated to include dispute resolution provisions. Discuss your thoughts on if the Constitution should require these dispute resolution provisions. [Pertains to: Article 3, Section 8.]
12:00 - 1:00pm: Lunch
1:00 - 3:00pm: Topics 3 & 4
Explore Focal Constitution Topic 3
The Constitutional Guardrails specify a minimum and maximum size for the CC and minimum and maximum term lengths but does not otherwise address details on the composition of the CC. [Pertains to: Article VI and Guardrails Maximum Constitutional Committee Term (CMTl) and The minimum size of the Constitutional Committee (CMS).]
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Explore Focal Constitution Topic 4
(23) Currently, there is no rule against voting on the same governance action as a DRep and SPO. Discuss your thoughts on whether voting on the same governance action as a DRep and SPO creates unique concerns that need to be addressed in the Constitution. [Pertains to: Article III Section 2, Article IV, Article V.]
3:00 - 3:15pm: Delegate Election
3:45 - 4:15pm - Close, Reflection & Thank you
~ A part of the https://dgov.education Workshop Series ~
What to Bring:
A laptop or tablet
A digital or printed copy of the Interim Constitution (optional)
An open mind and a willingness to engage in thoughtful discussion
What to Expect:
A lively and informative discussion on the future of Cardano governance
The opportunity to connect with other passionate Cardano community members
A chance to contribute your voice to the shaping of Cardano's draft constitution