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README.md

Agora specification & documentation

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

Technical design

The tech-design/ subdirectory contains high level description 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 words/shorthands that are frequently used:

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.