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Community

Discussion and governance in the Shell community

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Last updated 1 year ago

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Web3 Governance

The Shell community uses Web3 platforms for .

Commonwealth

Commonwealth is a crypto-native discussion forum built on IPFS and Alchemy. It is the official forum for the .

Forum:

Snapshot

Shell's Toucan community is one of the largest and most active Arbitrum communities on Snapshot.

Social Platforms

The Shell community uses web2 social platforms for discussion.

Discord

Shell's Discord is the main hub for the community and the fastest way to reach the core team. It is a hotbed of lively discussions on everything from the protocol to toucan NFTs, as well as DeFi at large. For builders, it's a great place to let the community know what you're working on.

Roles

Discord roles serve many functions. When you have a question, always check whether the person answering you has a trustworthy role. Different roles let you show off the flair you might have earned while in the Shell community, and some will even give you access to secret Discord channels.

  • Quartermasters (QMs): Shell's community moderators. They help safeguard the community against spam, scams, and negative conduct. QMs keep the whole server not only safe but kind and supportive, too.

  • Skindivers: Members of the development team working on Shell Protocol.

    • Toucan Wrangler - Owns 1 Toucan

    • Toucan Hustler - Owns 3 Toucans

    • Toucan Magnate - Owns 10 Toucans

    • Toucan King - Owns 30 Toucans

    • Toucan God - Owns 100 Toucans

Events

Youtube

Telegram

Not a fan of Discord? There's also an official Shell Protocol telegram channel. Note that it is 100% community-run without moderation from the Cowri Labs team.

Twitter

Snapshot is an off-chain, gasless voting platform used by the . It has also been used for and CRAB votes.

Snapshot:

Looking for alpha?

Discord:

Primordials: Original LPs in . (This role is now closed.)

Toucan [Role]: Holders of the . Levels are as follows. (This role is now closed.)

Collector: Holders of limited edition .

Seekers: A mysterious role for seekers of .

Sometimes the Cowri Labs team hosts special community events, such as a , , or . Occasionally there are prizes or other fun incentives to participate. Events are open to everyone in the Discord.

The Cowri Labs team hosts regular community calls on YouTube called the . It's a chance for the team to share updates, anecdotes, and to answer questions from the community. Calls are usually every two weeks but the schedule varies, so make sure you're tuned into the Announcements channel to get notified of the next one.

YouTube:

Telegram:

Follow the for announcements, Spaces, giveaways, witticisms, and the occasional back-and-forth with other DeFi protocols.

In case of emergency, there is also a . Always cross-reference in case you suspect a security breach.

Twitter:

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Shell DAO
Toucan votes
https://snapshot.org/#/shellprotocol.eth
Join the Shell Protocol Discord!
https://discord.gg/shell-protocol
Shell v1
Government Toucan NFT
Art of Shell NFTs
hidden fortune
Shell art competition
DeFi trivia
in-person meetups
https://www.youtube.com/@shellprotocol
https://t.me/shellprotocol
Shell Protocol Twitter account
backup Shell Protocol Twitter account
https://twitter.com/ShellProtocol
governance
Shell DAO
https://commonwealth.im/shell-protocol/
Web3 Governance
Commonwealth
Snapshot
Social Platforms
Discord
Youtube
Telegram
Twitter
Mindmeld Live
Discord