# Proposal for a Community + Coin Holder Funding Model

**URL:** https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/proposal-for-a-community-coin-holder-funding-model/50332
**Category:** Governance
**Created:** [February 12, 2025, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/proposal-for-a-community-coin-holder-funding-model/50332 "2025-02-12T22:45:56Z")
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### Author: ![Shawn](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/zcash/user_avatar/forum.zcashcommunity.com/shawn/32/187_2.png) [@Shawn](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/u/Shawn)
#### Post date: [March 11, 2025, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/proposal-for-a-community-coin-holder-funding-model/50332/110 "2025-03-11T00:25:44Z")

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Took a bit but I found it:

> [@Let’s Give ZEC Holders a Voice - feedback requested](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/let-s-give-zec-holders-a-voice-feedback-requested/39941):
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> As Zcash governance progressively decentralizes, creating a mechanism where ZEC holders, aka ZODLers, can voice their sentiment on chain is a valuable and worthy endeavor. ECC will facilitate a non-binding coin-weighted ZEC holder poll ahead of NU5 activation to gather sentiment regarding the development priorities for Zcash and Chris Burniske’s proposal to amend [ZIP 1014](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/amendments-to-zomg-and-potentially-zip-1014/39882). Details of the poll, including proposed questions and timeline are outlined in this [blog](https://electriccoin.co/blog/lets-give-zec-holders-a-voice/). [post will go live in …

Also:

> [@Staked Poll on Zcash Dev Fund Debate](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/staked-poll-on-zcash-dev-fund-debate/34846/28):
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> Let’s revisit the topic of stakeholder voting, now that several feedback mechanisms are under way for NU4. So far, we’re actively collecting inputs from a [forum poll](https://forum.zcashcommunity.com/t/community-sentiment-collection-poll-on-nu4-dev-fund-zips/35439/14), a helios vote among the Community Advisory Panel, and even [instructions to miners](https://www.zfnd.org/blog/community-sentiment-collection-poll/) , all about approval voting over 13 zip proposals about a dev fund. Unfortunately so far, there’s been no instructions about how to vote if you’re a coinholder. The good news is: the stakeholder polling mechanism initiated in this thread can be stil…

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