--- tags: Summaries --- # MIP93: Utilizing Hats Protocol This is a summary of the contents of this subproposal and its impact, from GovAlpha's perspective: - This is a valid general MIP in accordance to the General MIP template. - It proposes the utilization of [Hats Protocol](hatsprotocol.xyz/) in MakerDAO. Hats Protocol allows for social structures and on-chain behavior to be represented and regulated (via permissions) with “hats” --- in fewer words, it allows for tokenized contributor role assignment and management. - This MIP contains process components for the creation, removal, modification and certification of Hat Trees (i.e., permission trees that consist of Hat ERC-1155 tokens) within MakerDAO. - The authors suggest [this forum post](https://forum.makerdao.com/t/proposal-idea-utilizing-hats-protocol-erc-1155s/18480) for further reading. - This proposal has been assigned `High-Impact` based on the methodology listed [here](https://manual.makerdao.com/governance/off-chain/impact-estimations). ***Disclaimer: These summaries are intended to be a guide and not a source of truth. You remain responsible for any actions you take on the grounds of this information. Please note the date when the summary was last updated to judge accuracy.*** *Updated 2022-12-16*