👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨 [Analysis] How to participate in blockchain governance in good faith (and with good manners) – Vlad Zamfir

Dos:

  • Be inclusive of those affected
  • Acknowledge the uncertainty
  • Understand that not all parties benefit
  • Legitimize governance by participating and empowering others to participate
  • Take personal responsibility
  • Acknowledge the limits of governance
  • Represent the interests of affected people who cannot participate
  • Be polite and clearly communicate
  • Engage in good faith

Don'ts:

  • Refuse to participate
  • Act like your desired outcome is universally the best
  • Legitimize closed-door processes or processes that disenfranchise stakeholders
  • Selectively invoke limits of governance for justifications
  • Represent your interests under the false pretense of representing others
  • Take advantage of info asymmetry
  • Ignore opposition to your position
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