Introducing Respect Trees

What is the best way to set priorities and evaluate impact? After ranking each other’s contributions, the Optimism Fractal community explores how OPF Trees can coordinate collective decisions and enlighten the review process for Retro Funding 🌱💛💡

Date: February 19th, 2024

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OF 14: Sages Signal
OF 13: Council Formation
Introducing the Respect Game

Timestamps

0:00 Welcome to Optimism Fractal 16th event

0:36 Dan shares screen and provides an overview of Optimism Fractal, a community dedicated to fostering collaboration, rewarding public goods careers, and optimism. Dan explains how the respect game works - participants share what they're doing to help optimism and then collaborate to rank each contributions.

1:18 Dan discusses the tools built on the OP stack that they use for the respect game and events. He highlights the Optimism Fractal Twitter account and recent tweets about the planning sessions and council.

2:16 Dan notes Tadas' recent poll on the evolution of the OPF tree idea.

3:48 Dan recalls the vision discussion last week and ideas shared for the Optimism Fractal vision.

3:45 approved proposal for this week unanimously for respect for John last week

4:44 Dan summarizes Hodlon's council registration poll for the upcoming week.

5:54 Dan concludes his presentation and prepares to start the respect game, explaining the format.

5:53 Breakout room starts- one room

6:42 Rosmari shares her screen and starts presenting her contributions for the week: editing Optimism Fractal videos, promoting events, ie farcaster, optimism, optimism show & tell, telegram groups. outreach to delegates, documenting past promotions, and more. Reached out to badge holders for mission request.

11:16 Tadas presents his contributions: Improving respect display in block explorers, contributing ideas to the OPF vision doc, distributing respect, and sharing an overview of the OPF tree idea. Wrote overview in notion task section.

16:23 Hodlon discusses his contributions: Participation in rebranded project called cursive, deployed in eth Denver. Details how it will be used. NFT chips , details application, hats protocol deep dive, farcaster integration development, fixing FID issues, and research.

21:09 Zaal shares screen , discusses Wave Warz, a music competition they are organizing on Optimism. They explain the format, promotion efforts, and goals.

26:58 Vlad explains he has not contributed much directly to Optimism Fractal this week but did have some planning calls and discussions about priorities and decentralizing contracts. Mostly brainstorming. Talks about funding distribution.

31:06 Dan provides an overview of his wide-ranging contributions for the week, including updates and promotion for Optimism Fractal, summarized vision, council registration, breakout room videos, collaboration with Rosmari, participation in the Hats protocol deep dive, calls w founder, outreach to Peth from metagame, documentation, hosting the Optimism Fractal meeting, meeting w Alex, upcoming fractal joy, shared info with Zaal, Nuno, reached out to invite more to OPF

37:44 Votes Level 6-Tadas, level 5-Zaal, level 4-Dan, level 3-Hodlon, level 2-Rosmari, level 1- Vlad

44:37 Troubleshooting RPC errors for submitting respect onchain. Vlad will troubleshoot offline later. Conversations on issues with submissions Vlad, Tadas

50:12 OPF ends

50:20 The planning session starts. Dan recaps the respect game and asks for topics to discuss. Overview ideas for mission, vision, council members,

53:53 Hodlon comments on time sensitive topic, absentee participation

54:50 Dan responds to Hodlon, ranked contributions are for participating members at this point. Only earn respect if joining events. Dan mentions in the future we may try changing to earn respect in other ways. Discussion resolved.

58:13 Hodlon and Dan have discussion on changing filter to add resolved topics.

1:00:04 Tadas introduces his OPF Tree v1.1 proposal that is up for a Snapshot vote. He explains the aims of signaling priorities and integrating with Retro active funding.

1:07:50 Hodlon ask clarifying questions about the proposal, about retropgf process using respect.

1:08:39 Tadas responds to Hodlon he’s thinking about how to implement our tools to help them distribute funds. He further extends his this would work

1:12:19 Group asks questions about Tadas proposal, share positive feedback on the general idea and interest in further developing it.

1:16:44 Dan shares screen for related resources on Retro funding, respect trees, and his own plans to create funding experiments using the respect process. Very much in favor of Tadas proposal. Shares article that was posted in December about how this project would help retroPGF. Task on development for OPF development tree. Mentions fractal joy coming, project he's working on and will be presenting soon which may help process of implementing Tadas proposal.

1:23:50 Dan concludes his comments, affirms his support for the proposal, and prepares to wrap up the meeting.

1:24:28 Go Optimism Fractal!

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