Thursday 4/14/22, 2 pm EST

Guild Facilitator: David

Guild Members: ScottA, Melinda, Casey, Wilhelm, Nico, DAOLecturer, Benmvic, Blackacres, Ktoi, Gr8nes

1. Setting up working groups
2. Paper Reading Group: (David, ScottA)
   1. Vitalik Blog Reading Group
      1. Paper 1 (ScottA)
         1. https://vitalik.ca/general/2018/04/20/radical_markets.html
         2. Give 10-15 minute presentation
         3. Bring discussion questions
         4. Work on optional paper (separate bounty)
         5. Best format for the meeting? Date for the meeting?
         6. Set bounty.
         7. How should people sign up for this event? (Chance, Nico?)
      2. Next papers?
         1. Choose a month of papers at a time.
         2. When should this start? Maybe in May?
   2. Yak Collective Reading Group (David and Nico)
      1. When this should begin?
3. Academic Conference: David, ScottA, Wil, Melinda
   1. Plan to have our first meeting soon
   2. Set bounties
   3. Call for papers, connections with professors
   4. We will discuss whether this should be on Zoom
4. Editing Team: David, Wil, Melinda
   1. Possible roles: copy editor, fact checking, troubleshooting
   2. Set bounties
5. Publishing: David, ScottA, Melinda
   1. DAO book: Discuss book with Scottfits, possible call for other chapters (David, ScottA, Melinda, etc.)
      1. Melinda: Chapter about sustainability
   2. Children’s book: Possible children’s book on DAOs or cities
      1. Idea about making a 3-4 class teaching arc that would involve teaching about NFTs or DAOs, then coloring in a sheet, we turn that into an NFT, then drop that to the students and teach about wallets.
         1. Possible focus on female empowerment (girl’s journey)
         2. Blackacres knows a school (his niece) could work with them
         3. Blackacres may know Allied Communications, Colorado
         4. Amadex360 might be able to help with illustrations
         5. Wil knows of children’s book contacts
         6. Set bounties.
6. CityDAO University (David, ScottA, Melinda, Wil)
   1. Whitepaper
      1. What’s our philosophy?
      2. What’s our gilding principle?
      3. Mastery based learning
      4. Thinking about new paradigms for degrees
         1. Could you get parts of a degree?
         2. Staking tuition?
         3. Getting governance tokens in return for part of tuition?
      5. Grants
         1. University grants
         2. DAO grants
      6. Set bounties
7. DAO Course: David, ScottA, Melinda
   1. Possible professors / other experts to teach
   2. 4-6 weeks, 2x per week, who should teach
   3. Experiential learning
8. Educational materials
   1. Possible topics:
      1. IPFS
      2. NFT token types
      3. Types of voting
      4. Merkle trees
      5. Gnosis safes
   2. Anyone can suggest a topic and bounties can be awarded
9. Citizenship
   1. To vote on governance, one needs to be a citizen.
   2. To join calls and listen and take part in projects it is not required to be a citizen.