Workshop Summary: Cardano Governance and Community Engagement - Francophone Corner

Date : Saturday 15th February  2025 (16h-17h GMT)
Facilitator : Laurentine DJATSA

Opening Remarks

Laurentine welcomed participants to this follow-up meeting after the Town Hall, focusing on educating newcomers about Cardano blockchain governance and the Intersect institution. She emphasized the importance of engaging the French-speaking community in governance matters.

Language Accessibility

The facilitator addressed language barriers within the French-speaking community, acknowledging this as a shared challenge across different groups. The focus was on creating an inclusive environment where all members could participate in Cardano governance discussions regardless of language proficiency.

Fundamental Governance Structure

The Three Pillars of Cardano Governance

  1. ONCHAIN Decision Making: Ensures transparency and immutability of decisions

  2. The Cardano Constitution: Functions as an ethical and technical compass

  3. Supporting Institutions: Including Intersect and the Cardano Foundation

Key Ecosystem Participants

  1. DReps (Delegated Representatives)

    • Act as community representatives

    • Carry the community's voice in decision-making processes

    • Function similarly to national assembly members

  2. Constitutional Committee

    • Oversees adherence to fundamental principles

    • Implements the ratified constitution

  3. SPOs (Stake Pool Operators)

    • Serve as technical pillars of the network

    • Contribute to security and decentralization

Governance Actions

  • Motion of no confidence

  • Constitutional updates

  • Treasury withdrawals

  • Info

  • … ect

Boaz's Presentation

Boaz detailed the DRep role, describing them as community ambassadors who represent ADA holders' interests. He emphasized how DReps work alongside the constitutional committee and SPOs to uphold constitutional principles.

Interactive Session

The Q&A session covered:

  • Mission scope and responsibilities

  • Who can submit a governance action and the process

  • Clarification on what a Hard Fork is

Laurentine and Paul MUPENDA provided comprehensive answers and practical guidance while encouraging the French speaking community to visit the Governance tools website to better understand governance

Conclusion

The workshop concluded with:

  • A knowledge assessment quiz with ADA rewards

  • Strengthened community cohesion

  • Optimistic outlook for decentralized governance

  • Foundation laid for future community initiatives

The session successfully clarified Cardano's governance structure while fostering stronger connections within the French-speaking community.

Quiz Winners

1. Boaz

2. Olivier

3. Paul MUPENDA

4. ZOUADEYI BAMOUNI

5. Martin MUSAGARA

Important links. 

https://gov.tools/ 

https://www.intersectmbo.org/

https://discord.gg/nytHrVfH

https://x.com/InkubaA 

Summary written by Aimé Nico KAM and reviewed and translated by Laurentine


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