diff --git a/open_rfps/Lowering Democracy Pallet's Settings b/open_rfps/Lowering Democracy Pallet's Settings new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b9c5077 --- /dev/null +++ b/open_rfps/Lowering Democracy Pallet's Settings @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +## Due Date +At next release + +## Overview +Currently we have these problems with democracy pallet +- Normal proposals are executing in 1 to 2.5 months if they go without fasttrack +- Some tokens are locked at proposals queue due to long launch time period +- We are forced to fasttrack proposals and this creates queues at system since council and techcommitte cant pass proposals fast enough and this causes delays for RFPs and payments. +- Normally, important proposals like minting, runtime update proposals needs SuperMajorityApprove but since we fasttrack those, it becomes SimpleMajority +- Since we need techcommitte to fasttrack proposals, current democracy system comes across as centralized + +## Proposal goals +- Allowing community members to submit proposals faster +- Lowering the delay for RFPs and payments +- Making current democracy system more decentralized by not needing fasttrack from techcommitte +- Making proposals fairer by keeping their vote threshold(SuperMajorityApprove/SimpleMajority) as the default + +## Scope of work +1. Determining suitable numbers for settings + I would like to offer these settings: (if i miss a setting, let me know) + - Launch time period: 3 days + - Voting period: 6 days + - Execution time: 1 days +2. Making remark proposal for community to approve +3. Changing these settings on the democracy pallet + - Lowering launch period times + - Lowering vote and execution time of proposals + +## Current roadblocks and barriers to success +- Needing runtime update for these changes + +## Submission requirements +Democracy pallet updated + +## Submission Method +open_rfps + +## Budge Amount +None