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Bootstrapping phase

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Last updated 7 months ago

What is the bootstrapping phase?

The technical bootstrapping phase is a temporary state of governance as described in . Within this state only a limited set of governance features are enabled by the network.

What are the implications of bootstrapping on GovTool?

Ada Holders

  • Are able to register as DReps/ direct voters

  • Are able to delegate to DReps

  • Are ONLY able to propose and submit Info actions via GovTool

DReps/Direct Voters

  • DReps are able to register.

  • Voting is restricted to Info Actions ONLY.

All Users

  • The ONLY types of governance actions viewable on-chain are

    • Info Actions

    • Hard Fork Initiations

    • Parameter changes

CIP-1694 Bootstrapping Phase