News Wen Concern KROWN — Special Edition: DACathon 2020 Mid-Event Update
Updates wen concern KROWN community and ways when you go fit tey engage with the KROWN community and token. You fit submit News and engage with the KROWN community for KROWN DAC and Token telegram group for https://t.me/krowntoken and if na for Medium, make you visit https://medium.com/@krowndac
Inspired and Exhausted! E don be an amazing few days, as some of the most talented minds for the DAC community don come together to work on the foundation for more fair, transparent and valuable systems and tools for all. The enthusiasm level nor be here, everybody dey feel am around the clock and around the world. See wetin don happened so far:
Preview Night Call — Some of the most recognized names for our space joined in with many people, participants and friends, wish the DACathon well and check in on how the event go be. Hosted by talented and tenacious Jun Dam, na Zoom the group use to connect, as a community.
Not only did people register, but sponsors come forward to pay for registration for other people when nor fit afford to participate. In addition, many other people offer additional rewards for the Hackathon prizes! (More on that, below.)
DACathon Day 1 — Registrants and others when dey interested for DACs joined Zoom or YouTube to watch the video greetings. Hosted by Jun Dam, the community watch video presentations, join in for discussion and then later begin DAC creation.
Thanks to all of the speakers and to Ky Primo wen do some kind historic and thought-provoking interviews! Interviews wen dey share include Duane Phillippi from CSX/KROWN, EOS Advocate Brock Pierce, Luke Stokes from EOSDAC, Saro McKenna from EOSDAC, John Chamberlain from BOS, and John Heeter from DAC Factory. You fit watch them for the DACathon 2020 Playlist on KROWN DAC’s YouTube channel. Note that new videos are being added, as the event dey progress.
The live event dey record and shared for the KROWN DAC’s YouTube channel.
The team learn about the DAC Factory system for creating DACs and discuss how to set up new DAC for the DAC Factory’s Testnet.
Everybody on the call were able to participate for the discussions around creation of the new DAC, include name, the mission and the high level rules of governance. The 33 people wen register were given Testnet tokens to vote. The results included:
· DAC Name: MetaDAC
· DAC Mission: To promote DACs through community engagement, technology, tools and strategic design
· DAC MainNet Token: DACDAC
· DAC Testnet Token: MDAC
· DAC Testnet Tokens Issued: 33
· Custodians: 7
· Testnet Token’s Custodian Voting Votes: 3
· MainNet Constitution Changes: Non-transferability of voting tokens
· DAC Testnet Site: http://mdac2.dev2.dacfactory.io/vote-custodians
DACathon Day 2 — Day 2 start with more inspirational videos from community innovators Fred Krueger from Lynxchain, Duane Phillippi from CSX and KROWN, Yves La Rose from EOS Nation, and Rieki Cordon from Seeds. You fit see videos for the DACathon 2020 Playlist on KROWN DAC’s YouTube channel. They use Polls for initial votes, and for the name of the MainNet voting token.
They create the voting token for the Testnet and thanks to Chris Anderberg, wen make sure say tokens were issued to people wen register, and make sure say each token holder get 3 custodian votes.
They nominate Custodian candidates, and 13 candidates were brought forward for which the voting token holder community fit vote for.
Candidates talk about their interest and qualifications
Registrants vote for custodians on the MetaDAC Testnet site. They select seven custodians through the voting process.
The live video from Day 2 dey for the DACathon 2020 Playlist on KROWN DAC’s YouTube channel.
Uploading of videos still dey ongoing, and go dey available for the DACathon 2020 Playlist on KROWN DAC’s YouTube channel.
Living White Paper — They create the MetaDAC Living White Paper, tracking the past and future activity and links wen relate.
Hackathon Planning — The new custodians nor waste time to start work for Telegram and on planning call to setup the rules and schedule for the Hackathon part of the event. They extend the deadline to 1/31/20 2 a.m. UTC / 6 p.m. PT / 9 p.m. ET for submissions and 2/1/20 for Team Project presentations. Presentation begin for 2:00 p.m. UTC / 6:00 a.m. PT / 9:00 a.m. ET. You fit join in for the presentations and participate for the Q&A portion of each presentation. Information wen you go take Call in go dey posted for the DACathon 2020 Telegram group.
Reward Pools for Prizes — Many people were generous with Hackathon Prize contributions which resulted in the following reward pool:
· From 33 registrants: 27 (270 EOS) + 3 (900 Telos) + 3 (6000) BOS
· From Sponsors: 5 million KROWN, 100,000 EOSdac, 418,500 VIG
· DACDAC — quantity TBD
You fit view the Reward pools here:
· EOS verydacathon https://bloks.io/account/verydacathon
· TELOS verydacathon https://telos.bloks.io/account/verydacathon
· BOS verydacathon https://bos.bloks.io/account/verydacathon
· EOSDAC and VIGOR https://bloks.io/account/verydacathon
· DACDAC awards go dey in form of points, which dem go fit convert to tokens, once MetaDAC is on the MainNet.
Thank you to all the people wen register and sponsors!!!
Thanks for the love! The DACathon dey get lots of support, including from Twitter friends. Recognize some of the people retweeting?
BOSCore Participating in DACathon. BOSCore team members dey very involved for organizing and participating for the DACathon, and also published article for Medium talking about how dey participate and support the DACathon.
It’s Official! EOS Events Bot picked up the DACathon and promote am as an EOS event. Welcome friends who come from the EOS Events Bot!
Welcome EOS North County San Diego Meetup Members! EOSNCSD invite members to join the DACathon and some show up for the DACathon group for registration support. Welcome EOS NCSD! The KROWN and CSX teams presented at the EOSNCSD Meetup in September 2019 at Walmart Labs in Carlsbad. Check out the video here. #eosncsd
Content Creators, We Love You! Many content creators dey support the DACathon. HotSauce continue to cover the DACathon. See some of their latest post. Also, CrytoFeez has been covering the DACathon for he live nightly videos. Just minutes after the end of the DACathon event days, CryptoFeez go live and interview Duane Phillippi, with Max Infeld, Chris Anderberg and Marie Fuentes. The interview (including dancing) starts about 30 minutes in the video, below. CryptoFeez has been super supportive of the KROWN community, telling the story of KROWN and inviting his Telegram group to get KROWNed with tips.
Stay tuned for more DACathon 2020 updates after the Hackathon portion!
Serious Gratitude. A big thank you to Jun Dam and Max Infeld and Duane Phillippi for creating this first ever DACathon and everyone wen support this historic effort and when dey participate for this event, one way or another.
Get Connected. You don dey follow KROWN around town?
· KROWN DAC and Token telegram Group at https://t.me/krowntoken
· DACathon Telegram Group https://t.me/dacathon
· DACathon Preview Newsletter https://medium.com/@krowndac/krown-news-special-edition-the-dacathon-is-coming-d7039c5f137
· KROWN Newsletters https://medium.com/@krowndac
· KROWN DAC YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/krowndac
· Duane Phillippi’s YouTube Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CmWYVA-bHI
· Ky Primo’s DACathon Notes Video https://twitter.com/ky_primo/status/1209598608376389632
· Ky Primo’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/kyprimo
· CSX Corp.’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNjucUvoiMqbVMc28-3BIMg
· KROWNDAC Twitter https://twitter.com/krowndac
· CSX Corp.’s Twitter https://twitter.com/CSXcorp
KROWN Calendar Dates to Remember
Thursdays, 9 a.m. Pacific Time — Na Weekly Community Meeting for Zoom (get call in information for the KROWN DAC and Token telegram group)
January 31, 2020 2:00 p.m. UTC — DACathon 2020 Hackathon Team Projects Submissions Deadline
February 1, 2020 2:00 a.m. UTC — DACathon 2020 Hackathon Team Projects Presentations Start and Continue Throughout the Day — please join & watch
February 13, 2020 — Voice.com graphic contest, you fit enter the contest for the KROWN DAC and Token telegram group (20,000 KROWN Reward!)
February 14, 2020 — Voice.com planned launch
March 21, 2020 — Mr. Nobody’s YouTube Channels Subscriber Bonus Paid Out (Look Past Newsletters or the KROWN DAC and Token telegram group for more details.)
May 21, 2020 — Na last day to claim KROWN tokens from Multi-Fairdrops, by sending any amount of KROWN to another person
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