TEC Weekly Update
Saturday, July 3, 2021
Hi! Here are the Working Group updates from the last week. Join us in real time during any of our many calls! Check out the calendar.
BIG NEWS: TEC will be in Paris for EthCC 4 July 20-22!
Let us know if you’ll be there too, and come say “hi” on our Discord #community-hall channel.
Comms
- We are finishing up the Hatcher campaign content.
- Stay tuned for our community video next week.
- TE Scouts are moving ahead!
- Forum Highlight: How to get wxDAI
Commons Swarm
- A 47-hour test is happening over the weekend. All feedback via the feedback form is very welcome!
- Request for comments on RFC: EVMScripter API Specification.
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Convert working with:
- New contract
- Entry and exit tributes
- Virtual Supply and Virtual Balance
- Minimum return amount
- Forum Highlight: Pseudo-code and permission tables for the Commons Upgrade
Gravity
- Opened a space for a discussion on Equality vs. Equity in the this week’s sync. You can watch it here.
🏄♂️ Hatch Outreach
- The results of the IH Outreach campaign:
- 75% with >10 IH are in the Trusted Seed
- 63% with >4 IH are in the Trusted Seed
- Finishing touches on the Hatch Handbook
- This Hatch Outreach Working Group will end at the end of the Hatch period. The weekly call after the Hatch close will be a no-agenda, social call. Join us to celebrate the close of the Hatch!
- Eduardo prepared a closing document.
Labs
- Continuing work on TE services, Praise analysis, TEC labs and the legendary Sunday hack sessions.
Legal
- Working on the Community Covenant, the rules to which we must agree in order to engage in the community.
- Review of legal docs before the Hatch.
0mega
- Continuing initiatives:
- TE Consilience - working on “Common Knowledge Hub”
- Ethos of Token Engineering - working on “Research Method”
Params
- Continuing Commons Configuration Dashboard.
Soft Gov
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Last week we had our first SourceCred distribution!
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We are mid-way through voting on the pre-Hatch Impact Hours Distribution Analysis. Submitting and voting on proposals ran from June 24 to July 2 with a 24h extension until July 3 at the request of the community. Four proposals were selected from seven for the run-off and finalized Friday, July 2. Voting is open until July 6. Vote here!
Here are the 4 run-off proposals:
10. Bad for the Commons is bad for us all, restore 40% of deleted earned Impact Hours
11. 
PRAISEMAGEDDON
No Abnormal Intervention 
75% Governance Rights returned to paid contributors via vote Post-Hatch & Praise Party for TE Rockstars13. When the best intervention is not to intervene
Stewards
- We are nearly there! Pending final results from Soft Gov and Commons Swarm, the Hatch could be as early as next week!
- Forum highlight: TEC Visual explainers
Transparency
- Continuing Credential management discussion
- Working on Code of Conduct for platforms
