Zuzalu Software Townhall October: Supporting ZuVillages & Public Good with Pensieve Perennial Grant

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ZuChat

zuzalu.city

19 episodes

2 days ago

Welcome to ZuChat, a place hosted by zuzalu.city where the builders, dreamers, and doers of ZuVillages come together. Each episode features critical and insightful topics ranging from technology to community governance. We hope these discussions could not only inspire action but also deepen our collective understanding of the endeavors we pursue together.

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Zuzalu Software Townhall October: Supporting ZuVillages & Public Good with Pensieve Perennial Grant

ZuChat

1 hour 28 minutes 16 seconds

1 week ago

Zuzalu Software Townhall October: Supporting ZuVillages & Public Good with Pensieve Perennial Grant

🎉 A vibrant space where everyone is invited to contribute, discuss, and build connections.

📑 View the Slides 📺 Watch the full session here: YouTube, Spotify, Medium.

ECF Pensieve: Recent upgrades include the Auto-Fill Agent (v1), live website support, Harberger Tax contract (launching soon), new filters, sorting and sharing tools, expanded Items, Irys (Arweave) integration, an updated notification system, and upcoming Complaints & Redress and Quora.pensieve features.

Perennial Grant Experiment: A 10-week ongoing funding experiment rewarding public-good, pre-investment projects through Pensieve’s Transparency and Accountability scores — without gatekeepers or black boxes. Apply once, and receive recurring support. Week 3 is live: see rules and mechanisms. Join the Telegram Support Group.

🧩Community Huddle Notes

How the grant works: Projects remain live on Pensieve — no need to reapply weekly. Keep your page updated to stay eligible.
Multiple projects per team: Allowed. Use the Ecosystem tab to connect related work.
Voting mechanics: Simple voting for now; future rounds will introduce conviction or linear models to stabilize results.
Passing funds: Winners may choose to donate their award to the next-ranked project.

👥 @QJ, @Reno

- Zuzalu Software: Launching a dedicated grant round for Zuvillages, powered by the ECF Pensieve Perennial Grant Experiment. Runs October 30 – November 13 (2 weeks).

👥 @Kelly

- AAStar: Key updates include: AirAccount 0.15 (BLS + TEE) released; SuperPaymaster 0.16 (AOA+) near completion; CoinJar and more on the way — learn more

👥 @Jason

ZuKas & ZuGov: ZuKas continues exploring ancient democracy through decentralized tech, announcing Zukas II and the ZuGov protocol alpha, an open-source governance framework. 🎥 Watch the video.

👥 @Tarik

- Equity / Token Swaps & Investment Graphs: Introducing SAFE-like agreement templates for equity and token swaps, generating a visual investment graph that maps relationships between projects and investors.

👥 @Jesse

#🔗 Stay in Touch

📚 Docs & Stories: bit.ly/ZuSoftware-doc 💬 Builder Chat: Discord 🌍 Socials: X · Warpcast 📬 Contact: @Kelly

💡 Zuzalu Software Vision: Building a CommunityOS for every innovative community.

Zuzalu.city emerged from the first techno-optimistic pop-up community of Zuzalu. It aims to become the most user-friendly operating system for exploring decentralized tools built by Ethereum communities.

Zuzalu Software represents a d/acc movement — a call to builders to create a world where communities can own and shape their civilization through open, decentralized tools.

Timestamp Reference:

ECF Pensieve Updates — 02:48
Perennial Grant Experiment — 20:51
ZuVillage Special Grant — 28:17
AAStar — 38:30
Equity / Token Swaps — 44:35
ZuKas & ZuGov — 48:56
Community Huddle — 54:42