On The Other Side
07. Scott Moore: Dunbar’s number, civic roles in web3, and consensus by humming
Aug 4, 2021
Scott Moore, co-founder of Gitcoin, discusses the impact of Dunbar's number on DAOs, the challenges of governing at scale, and the evolution of decentralized autonomous organizations in the tech space. The conversation also explores group dynamics and decision-making processes within DAOs, the role of stewards as content creators in web3 governance, and favorite items in the guest's wallet like the Kudos NFT and Infinite Token.
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- Effective governance in DAOs requires high-trust systems and structured decision-making processes.
- Maintaining community engagement in expanding DAOs involves strategies like smaller group sizes and informal processes.
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Scott Moore's Experience with DAOs and Gitcoin
Scott Moore, a key figure from Gitcoin, shares his journey into the crypto space and highlights his early involvement with DAOs and the development of Gitcoin. Starting in Toronto in 2015-16, Moore participated in hackathons and experimented with creating DAOs linked to GitHub repositories, ultimately leading to the birth of Gitcoin. The focus shifted to funding open source projects, particularly supporting open source maintainers.
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