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# Weekly MIPs Update #76

## February Ratification Polls have just closed today, Monday 28 :ballot_box_with_ballot:
> <sub>:calendar: --- RFC and FS Dates for reference and for existing proposals can be seen [on this **proposal tracker** (WIP)!](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1OHZa-f4C2Z8PteZBb1Mfiz-MJn5Ky_PM15mM1QLgIRY/).</sub>
February Ratification Polls have just closed today, Monday 28, at 16:00 UTC. Out of eight Ratification Polls, seven passed and one failed, namely:
| Ratification Poll | Extract | Outcome |
|:-:|:-:|:-:|
| [MIP40c3-SP58: Immunefi Security Core Unit](https://vote.makerdao.com/polling/QmaBYzea?network=mainnet#poll-detail) | <sub>"The overall goal of the Immunefi Security CU is to secure the Maker ecosystem through multiple angles by leveraging its existing and growing security community and expertise."</sub> | :heavy_check_mark: |
| [MIP60: Intangible Asset Assignment](https://vote.makerdao.com/polling/QmWDna6r?network=mainnet#poll-detail) | <sub>"MIP60 sets processes for MakerDAO to determine which actors manage which Intangible Assets (such as web domains, GitHub repositories, and social media accounts)".</sub>| :heavy_check_mark: |
| [MIP63c4-SP1: Onboard/Amend Keeper Network - Tech-Ops](https://vote.makerdao.com/polling/QmbsvbsA?network=mainnet#poll-detail) | <sub>"This is an onboarding application for the tech-ops internal core unit."</sub> | :heavy_check_mark: |
| [Onboarding the Maker Talent Core Unit (MT-001)](https://vote.makerdao.com/polling/QmTKSjCM?network=mainnet#poll-detail)| <sub>[MIP39c2-SP28](https://mips.makerdao.com/mips/details/MIP39c2SP28), [MIP40c3-SP50](https://mips.makerdao.com/mips/details/MIP40c3SP50), [MIP40c3-SP51](https://mips.makerdao.com/mips/details/MIP40c3SP51), and [MIP41c4-SP29](https://mips.makerdao.com/mips/details/MIP41c4SP29) onboard the Maker Talent Core Unit (MT-001)</sub> | :x: |
|[MIP41c4-SP32: Facilitator Onboarding for DUX-001 - 0xdeniz](https://vote.makerdao.com/polling/QmR3DeK2?network=mainnet#poll-detail) | <sub>"This subproposal is to onboard @0xdeniz as Facilitator to the Development and UX Core Unit (DUX-001)."</sub> | :heavy_check_mark: |
|[MIP40c3-SP56: Modify Core Unit Budget, RISK-001](https://vote.makerdao.com/polling/QmfKoMca?network=mainnet#poll-detail) | <sub>"MIP40c3-SP56 modifies the DAI budget for Core Unit RISK-001: Risk, replacing MIP40c3-SP13"</sub> | :heavy_check_mark: |
|[MIP40c3-SP57: Modify Core Unit Budget - Collateral Engineering Services (CES-001)](https://vote.makerdao.com/polling/Qmb6o8ua?network=mainnet#poll-detail) | <sub>"MIP40c3-SP57 is a new MIP providing for the continuation of the Dai budget implementation for Core Unit CES-001: Collateral Engineering Services."</sub> | :heavy_check_mark: |
|[MIP4c2-SP16: MIP55 Amendments](https://vote.makerdao.com/polling/QmTRMFXz?network=mainnet#poll-detail) | <sub>"This amendment for MIP55: Special Purpose Fund aims to improve the clarity of the original MIP text."</sub> | :heavy_check_mark: |
## Latest Proposals in RFC :face_with_monocle:
| RFC | Extract | Author | Possible Entry Governance Cycle |
|--|--|--|--|
| [MIP63c4-SP2: Onboard/Amend Keeper Network - Keep3r Network](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/mip63c4-sp2-onboard-amend-keeper-network-keep3r-network/12748/1) | <sub>"This is an onboarding application for Keep3r Network. A decentralized, permissionless keeper network"</sub> | @hexonaut | March |
| [MIP63c4-SP3: Onboard/Amend Keeper Network - Gelato Network](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/mip63c4-sp3-onboard-amend-keeper-network-gelato-network/12749/2) | <sub>"Gelato Network is Web3’s automation network, enabling developers to automate a wide variety of arbitrary smart contract executions on and across all EVM-based compatible blockchains such as Ethereum."</sub> | @hexonaut | March |
| [MIP4c2-SP15: Core Unit Offboarding Process Amendments](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/mip4c2-sp15-core-unit-offboarding-process-amendments/12920) | <sub>"Recent events (see RWF-001 facilitator and MKR-001 offboardings below) have shown the process for involuntarily offboarding facilitators and core units could be improved. These changes are an attempt to make the process more transparent, orderly, and conducive to substantive discussion surrounding an offboarding proposal prior to a vote."</sub> | @GFXlabs | March |
| [MIP13c3: Declaration of Intent - Invest in short-term bonds](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/mip13c3-declaration-of-intent-invest-in-short-term-bonds/13084/2) | <sub>"As of writing, around 60% of the MakerDAO balance sheet is in stablecoin. We are often above 50% of stablecoin for the last 18 months. This provides no revenues for MakerDAO, provides bad PR and significant counterparty risk on Circle, and to a lesser extent on Paxos. MakerDAO governance wish for any party to provide a comprehensive solution to this matter."</sub> | @SebVentures | March |
| [MIP39c2-SP30: Governance Communications Core Unit, COM-001 (Mandate Refresh)](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/mip39c2-spx-governance-communications-core-unit-com-001-mandate-refresh/13197) | <sub>"The Governance Communications Core Unit performs a set of programs that focus on MakerDAO’s informational accessibility, stakeholder coordination, and communication practices as a decentralized and public organization."</sub> | @DavidUtro | April |
| [MIP41c5-SP5: Facilitator Offboarding](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/mip41c5-sp5-facilitator-offboarding/13005) | <sub>"After wasting everyone’s time and delivering zero results --both in terms of branding or monetary-- we need to remove this team to allow for space so that other teams can grow into it. This team representing Maker is enough to discourage new talent from joining the DAO. The quality bar needs to be several miles higher."</sub> | @Deimos | March |
| [MIP65: Project Clydesdale: Monetalis Arrangement I: Liquid Bond Strategy & Execution](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/mip65-project-clydesdale-monetalis-arrangement-i-liquid-bond-strategy-execution/13148) | <sub>"Arrange, coordinate and execute a liquid bond strategy to replace part of the current Maker USDC exposure."</sub> | @Allan_Pedersen | March |
| [MIP4c3-SP1: Amend MIP64 to clarify critical web bounty amount **\***](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/mip4c3-sp1-amend-mip64-to-clarify-critical-web-bounty-amount/13439) | <sub>"The reward for Critical website and application bug reports was not specified as intended. We omit the words “no more than” to obtain the intended reward mechanics."</sub> | @Psychonaut | Weekly |
> **\*** MIP4c3 subproposals have a one-week Feedback Period and a one-week Frozen Period during which a Signal Request will be run that defines (51%+) whether the definitive poll will go on-chain
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## Things to Come :crystal_ball:
- If you want your proposal to enter March's Governance Cycle, the last day for modifications is March 2, 2022!
- Next Formal Submission Window will be open from Monday 7 through Wednesday 9.
- Are you planning to submit a new proposal? Remember to post on the forum before March 9 to be able to enter April's Governance Cycle!
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> ## oh btw
>
> * If you are working on submitting a proposal, [this guide](https://mips.makerdao.com/mips/md-viewer?mdUrl=https:%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fmakerdao%2Fmips%2Fmaster%2Fmeta%2Fprimer_for_authors%2Fprimer_for_authors.md) might be helpful!
> * Any questions, feel free to reach out to @gala, @sebix or @blimpa! :heart:
## Pre-MIP Discussions
* [Auction-backed DAI](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/auction-backed-dai/13011/11)
* [IAM for Surplus Buffer](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/premip-iam-for-surplus-buffer/11584)
* [Proposal Ideas on the Forum](https://forum.makerdao.com/c/mips/proposal-ideas/21?order=activity)
* [[Pre-MIP] Using Gyroscope to cut through Dai’s Gordian knot: its USDC dependency](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/pre-mip-using-gyroscope-to-cut-through-dai-s-gordian-knot-its-usdc-dependency/8865)
* [An RWA style solution to replace the PSM](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/an-rwa-style-solution-to-replace-the-psm/8705)