[ZIP 1007] Dev Fund Supplemental Proposal: enforce devfund commitments with legal charter

[sonya]

It requires a bit of reading, but I bet you’re up to it Here are the links you need:

@sonya

ZIP Process

After forum discussion, the next step is creating and submitting a formal Zcash Improvement Proposal. The ZIP process is defined in ZIP 0.

• GitHub repo
• issues
• pull requests

Help

• Guide to writing your first ZIP
• ZIP-writing suggestions and examples by @mistfpga
• Proposal authors, please read: Help making ZIPs by @nathan-at-least

NU4 deadlines :

Event	Date
ZIP draft submission deadline	Aug 31, 2019
Feature selection done	October 31, 2019
Testnet beta code release	March 31, 2020
Testnet activation	May 31, 2020
Mainnet activation	October 2020

Proposals for NU4 must be submitted as draft ZIPs by August 31.

The active ZIP editors are @daira, representing the Electric Coin Company, and George Tankersley, representing the Zcash Foundation.

Two relevant posts by @nathan-at-least:

Proposal authors, please read: Help making ZIPs

Hello everyone, I’ve noticed a substantial number of dev fund proposals which mentioned the author being wary or uninterested in participating in the ZIP process. My goal is to help with that and make it as painless as possible. I’ll be refining this as I go. If you are a proposal author, here are the steps you can take to help your proposal become a ZIP: Edit the post to add Advocate: <name> to the top of your post. It doesn’t need to be the original author! If they don’t have time, they c…

ECC Dev Fund Proposal Assessments

Hi all, It’s amazing to see the diverse Zcash community participating in the conversation about a potential Dev Fund with such zeal. Thank you all for participating! Within ECC we’ve been hard at work to clarify our general position with regard to development funding, and to that end we recently posted the Electric Coin Company Statement on Sustainability. My goal with this post is to highlight the timeline and next steps for how ECC plans to engage with the proposal advocates, which i…

Please let me know if you have any further questions! I am happy to help. I will add your proposal to the list of pre-ZIPs.

@mistfpga did you ever publish your C[ommunity]ZIP? I lost the thread on what happened with it.