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README.md

Spec Status	Impl Status	Last Revision
WIP	WIP	v0.1 22/01/26

Spec Ownership: Jack Hodgkinson

Authors: Jack Hodgkinson

Current Status:

Agora specification and documentation

This folder contains all of the specification and architecture documentation of Agora.

Technical design

The tech-design/ subdirectory contains high level descriptions of architecture involved in building Agora's governance system.

Implementation

Agora makes extensive use of Plutarch. So it's prerequisite for understanding the implementation. Plutarch features an extensive guide, which explains many intricacies of Plutarch and its use.

Glossary

The following is a list of terms that are used frequently:

Governance Token (GT): The token that holds value within the protocol and is used for voting, rewards, etc. Examples: Liqwid's LQ.
Authority Token (GAT): A token that delegates authority of a particular script / token. See tech-design/authority-token.md
Effect: The result of a proposal, enforced by an effect script.