teleo-codex/decisions/internet-finance/drift-fund-the-drift-working-group.md
Teleo Agents 0da42ebbf1 schema: move 68 decision_market entities to decisions/internet-finance/
Separates governance decisions from entities. decision_market type replaced
by type: decision in new decisions/ directory. Entities (companies, people,
protocols) remain in entities/{domain}/.

Architecture: Leo (schema), Rio (taxonomy), Ganymede (migration), Rhea (ops)
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type entity_type name domain status parent_entity platform proposer proposal_url proposal_date resolution_date category summary tracked_by created
decision decision_market Drift: Fund The Drift Working Group? internet-finance passed drift futardio proPaC9tVZEsmgDtNhx15e7nSpoojtPD3H9h4GqSqB2 https://www.futard.io/proposal/6TkkCy26HCqxWGt1QgfhFHc6ASikRjk74Gkk4Wfyd7wR 2025-02-13 2025-02-16 grants Proposal to establish community-run Drift Working Group with 50,000 DRIFT funding for 3-month trial period rio 2026-03-11

Drift: Fund The Drift Working Group?

Summary

Proposal to establish the Drift Working Group (DWG), a community-run initiative modeled on successful Solana ecosystem working groups. The proposal requested 50,000 DRIFT tokens to fund initial setup and 3 months of operation focused on content creation, community activation, and educational development. The working group would operate independently with initial collaboration from the Drift core team.

Market Data

  • Outcome: Passed
  • Proposer: proPaC9tVZEsmgDtNhx15e7nSpoojtPD3H9h4GqSqB2
  • Created: 2025-02-13
  • Completed: 2025-02-16
  • Proposal Account: 6TkkCy26HCqxWGt1QgfhFHc6ASikRjk74Gkk4Wfyd7wR
  • DAO Account: 8ABcEC2SEaqi1WkyWGtd2QbuWmkFryYnV1ispBUSgY2V

Structure

  • Leadership: Socrates (3+ years crypto marketing expertise)
  • Team Size: Lead + 4 working group members
  • Monthly Budget: 15,400 DRIFT (5,000 for lead, 2,600 per member)
  • Additional Initiatives: 3,800 DRIFT allocated
  • Governance: 2/3 multisig wallet (working group lead + two Drift team members)
  • Launch Target: End of February 2025

Key Activities

  • Content creation across multiple mediums (tweets, videos)
  • Community activation through "Community Rituals" (live-streamed trading sessions, community takeovers)
  • Educational materials for new users and complex features

Success Metrics

  • Creation of new community initiatives
  • Increased engagement on X (impressions, replies)
  • Increased community participation in Discord

Significance

Demonstrates futarchy-governed community grants for ecosystem development. The working group model represents an experimental approach to decentralized community building with defined trial period and performance tracking. Any unused budget would be returned to the DAO.

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