Onboarding session, 17th Feb 2022

Meeting recording

Onboarding session for the new CCv3, 17th Feb 2022

Note:

This is not a full, decision-making Circle meeting, but simply an introductory session for the new CCv3 members; so it has not been fully transcribed.

Present (in order of first speaking)

Nori Nishigaya (facilitator); Joey Chessher (representing Toolmakers and Maintainers); Harris Warren (IOG); Nadia Hopkins (Community Advisors); JP (secretary); Dimitri Fernando (General ADA holders); Emilia Sarfo (standing in for Mercy A, Funded Proposers); Bullish Dumpling (Cardano Foundation); Peter Wolcott (Circle Admin team); Rhys Morgan (Stakepool operators); Stephen Whitenstall (repesenting the CCv2 cohort) Felix Weber (representing CCv1 cohort)

Timestamps

0:00 Welcome

1:19 Sending a proxy to Circle meetings

3:43 Introductions

13:51 Experience and advice from previous Circle members

18:42 Official start and end date of CCv3

21:18 Does Circle have decision-making powers?

27:58 Pay for Circle members and sub-circles

30:01 Circle Treasury team, mentorship, and Circle funded proposals :

• Sustaining the Circle ($6,000) https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/idea/384250

• CC Admin Team scope expansion ($15,000) https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/idea/384245

• Catalyst Circle Treasury Management ($11,400) https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/idea/383284

• Catalyst Circle Mentorship ($10,000) https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/idea/385019

33:17 Training for Circle in using open source tools

36:52 Funding of Circle; fair pay

42:05 Collaboration between Circle reps

44:14 Introducing the Prioritised Problems Board

Presentation on the Prioritised Problems board

57:35 After Town Halls and problem-sensing

1:04:15 Circle meeting structure and agendas

1:10:06 Circle slides at Town Hall

1:14:43 Date and time of Circle meetings

1:21:43 Mentoring with your counterpart from CCv2 and CCv1

1:25:12 Catalyst Circle website https://www.catalystcircle.io/

1:27:42 The Catalyst Circle Funding Mechanism, an additional treasury for community engagement for each seat on Circle https://cardano.ideascale.com/c/idea/384249

1:29:26 Planning future funding proposals

1:33:20 Managing problem-sensing and building your network

1:39:18 The role of Circle in the overall ecosystem

1:42:14 Representing Cardano Foundation

1:44:27 Planning slides for Town Hall next Wednesday

1:46:36 Check-out; how everyone is feeling

1:57:02 Meeting ends