Builder Guild Call - February 6, 2025
Overview
The meeting covered updates on the Builder Guild’s ongoing projects, including funding approvals, legal clearances, and upcoming proposals. Key discussions revolved around Optimism funding, smart contract control, pending IP transfers, and upcoming vacancies in the operations working group. Additionally, participants discussed EthDenver-related events and pending development issues.
Key Takeaways
- Proposal Passed: The operations working group, administrator, and tax advisory funding proposal was approved and is now queued.
- Optimism Funding Cleared: The legal team has approved Builder Guild’s Optimism funding, and the token stream is expected to begin soon.
- Token Stream Details: The OP tokens will be streamed over 90 days to prevent sudden sell-offs.
- Operations Proposal Adjustments: Adjustments in compensation structure, including a part-time rate and back compensation, are being incorporated into an upcoming proposal.
- IP Transfer Pending: The final step is resolving a smart contract issue on Zora’s end before the IP transfer is complete.
- Smart Contract Control: The guild will have 90% control, with Zora retaining a 10% veto for security purposes.
- Potential Revenue Streams: Discussion on Builder Guild potentially receiving a share of contract revenue from Zora.
- Ongoing Bug Fixes: Development issues, including broken profile pages on Nouns Builder, are being addressed.
- Operations Working Group Vacancies: Two seats are opening up, one preferably for a technical expert.
- EthDenver Updates: Builder Guild is not hosting an event, but representatives will be present at Farcaster and Purple-sponsored meetups.