Compensation in DAOs with Tracheopteryx by Collectively Intelligent

Coordinape is a peer-based compensation tool built on the premise that contributors of a working group themselves know best who has created the most value. Since contribution comes from the edges, knowledge about the value each contributor adds also lies at the edges.

Coordinape: Coordinape is a web3-native compensation tool that spun out of the Yearn ecosystem. To quickly summarize, it’s a peer assessment-based tool where contributors can allocate “GIVE” tokens to their colleagues based on the amount of work they’ve done over some period of time. At the end of the round, users split the pool of funds pro-rata b... See more

Q: How did compensation work? A: The first one was Coordinape, where you're [gifting tokens] to your peers and flowing percentage points to them every two weeks [based on the value you believe they added to the project]. Also every two weeks, we had a self-selection form, and this — opposite of Coordinape — is “This is how much I deserve.” You get ... See more

So, currently it’s a W2 but I’m probably going to change it to a 1099 because I’m figuring out exactly what the best legal structure is based on how I actually like work, and we’re still figuring out where I fit within Orca because again, it’s like one of those things where I’m a researcher but I’m engaging a lot with their DAO and I think that spe... See more