What frameworks are regenerating civic cooperation in the Ethereum ecosystem? Builders showcase contributions through the Respect Game, exploring Allo Capital's DAOs competition, GFEL and ETH Denver events, and evolving technical infrastructure that strengthens Superchain coordination 🌈 🍄
Date: Feb 20th, 2025
Table of Contents
- Timestamps
- Community Shared Resources
- Episode Summary
- Feedback
- TYMED and Zaal
- Optimism Discourse
- X
- Related Posts
- OF 56: Ethereum Public Goods Game Mechanism
- OF 55: Coordinating Legitimacy
- OF 54: Ethereum Gardeners
Timestamps
0:00 Dan welcomes everyone to Optimism Fractal, shares presentation with brief overview and today's topics.
5:28 Dan gives community update, Tadas is making plans to launch ORDAO fractal , shows Document shared by Tadas. Shared Zaal's Zao newsletter, also shared recently Eden fractal video gardens for updates including town hall videos.
7:54 Dan prepares to start Respect game.
8:23 Zaal shares his screen for his contributions showing daily newsletter, had a launch for Student loanz gives details. Also created a Loanz checker and a Zaal checker. Still working on xmtp protocol paragraph for newsletter platform to centralize messaging in one place. Created a Zao fractal host cheat sheet. Started coordinated all his communities involved.
14:25 Dan thanks Zaal, welcomes Time Ed , responds to his request for Zal to share links. Dan also tries to clarify challenges Zaal has had with Abraham's upgrades.
16:53 Howard shares what he's been doing. Working on equity swap, getting ready for ETH Denver. Howard Gives additional details on guilty swap he's working on at Dans request. Project would be part of optimism.
21:06 Tadas gives his contributions, updated development on ORDAO. Fixed lunar abilities detected by dependency hubs. Implemented compatibility with Respect, gives details. Did some improvements to scripts in Frax depository. Working on funding ideas, shared them privately with Dan and Abraham. Executed action on Respected distribution for both optimism fractal and ORDAO.
25:30 Rosmari shares screen with her contributions. Published most recent videos, did show notes and thumbnails. Sharing more in Ethereum channels promoting events and videos. Gives overview of individual contributions in these channels for additional viewership. Make bigger use of tagging recipients. Exploring further into ethereum industry, ie allo protocol, giveth, prepping for ETH Denver.
31:44 Tymed introduces himself, shares what he's working on., currently working on RWA, bringing a piece that he created to Eth Denver. Been donating to Gitcoin rounds. Involved in green pill, doing stuff in eth Denver. Part of network Azos finance, currently displayed in LA fires. Working on Lady days dao.
34:48 Dan asks Tymed if he could provide more details and link shared, Tymed responds to Dan giving additional details, bringing more women and minorities into conferences.
38:12 Dan shares screen of Tymed
38:33 Dan shares screen of what he did to help optimism. Hosted and coordinated events, working on fund raising and campaign development. Created proposal optimism town hall. Produced and shared office hour video. One on main focus for this week is Allo Capital initiative from Kevin Owocki. Working on proposal for this, presented high level overview on how we could empower Allo dao with respect game and fractal coordination 4 minute pitch with Kevin Owocki. Doing a lot of research into this. Also created a proposal for a Bitcoin Fractal in an ideathon. Coordinated meeting for Retrofunding in rd 7 w Rosmari, Tadas and Abraham. As well as building tools for a friend starting a fractal.
Consensus
Level 6 - Zaal, level 5 - Rosmari, level 4 - Dan, level 3 - Tadas, level 2 - Tymed, level 1 - Howard
56:23 Dan reads out comments, Dan explains how to push results on consensus on chain. Dan responds to Tymed problem with pushing on chain, Tadas also chimes in with how to fix this bug with a relog in.
1:00:31 group continues with bug fix on pushing consensus on chain.
1:05:27 Tadas asks Zaal about proposal he shared a d asks if is related to fractalgram app
1:05:50 Zaal responds on what's he's being doing with Jed to create a proposal to bump fix, giving points.
1:07:02 Tadas offers some advice to Zaal on his thoughts to build fractalgram app.
1:07:21 Zaal suggests maybe that could be topic for town hall in 2 weeks.
1:08:15 Tadas and Dan both talk about Abraham's app that is currently closed source. Dan also has another friend who is interested in building fractalgram app. dan is also working on getting funding for fractalgram app development
1:10:57 Dan shares messages in chats and begins closing Optimism fractal.
Go Optimism Fractal!
Community Shared Resources
- From Zaal: https://flaunch.gg/base/coins/top-performers
- From Zaal: https://studentloanz.xyz/
- From TYMED : LADYDAYDAO
- From Zaal: There's also she Fi org and women in tech!
- From TYMED: Schelling space event: https://lu.ma/qr9mbaqz?tk=kolt7P
- From Tadas: https://respect-game.vercel.app
Episode Summary
In this engaging episode of Optimism Fractal, builders convene to explore how democratic gameplay can strengthen Ethereum's regenerative future through civic cooperation. Dan Singjoy opens the session with an overview of Optimism Fractal's mission to foster collaboration, award public goods creators, and optimize governance on the Superchain before sharing community updates, including Tadas's plans to launch ORDAO Fractal, Zaal's ZAO newsletter, and recent Eden Fractal and Optimism Town Hall videos focused on governance innovation.
The Respect Game features diverse contributions from the community: Zaal shares his work on the Student Loanz memecoin with innovative trading fee distribution, daily newsletters, and tool development for the ZAO ecosystem; Howard discusses his development of a UniSwap V3/V4 liquidity application designed to help launch coins with guaranteed price floors; Tadas outlines his technical updates to ORDAO with respect token compatibility and improvements to the Fraps repository; Rosmari details her comprehensive video production and promotion strategies across Ethereum channels; and Tymed introduces his work on real-world assets and initiatives supporting women and minorities in the Ethereum ecosystem through Lady Day DAO.
Dan rounds out the presentations with his work on fundraising efforts and campaign development, particularly highlighting his proposal for the Allo Capital design competition to empower their DAO with Respect Game and fractal coordination mechanisms. Following the presentations, participants collaborate to rank each other's contributions through the Respect Game, with consensus reached on the final rankings despite some technical challenges with the application. The session concludes with a brief discussion about the future development of Fractalgram applications before transitioning to Optimism Town Hall.
Throughout the episode, the interconnection between democratic gameplay and governance innovation emerges as a central theme, demonstrating how social coordination tools can transform participation while strengthening the fabric of public goods funding across the Superchain ecosystem. The contributors showcase practical implementations that bridge theoretical governance models with engaging user experiences, creating pathways for broader adoption of decentralized coordination systems.
Feedback
TYMED and Zaal
Optimism Discourse
X
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