The life-cycle of most proposals is as follows:
The above process can be bypassed at the discretion of the Ape Council informal consensus if, for example, a purchase needs to made more quickly than the normal proposals process would allow.
The DAO's snapshot page shows any current and historical proposals
Any DAO member can suggest purchase ideas in the #purchase-ideas channel and put forward a case as to why they think a particular purchase is a good idea. Consider discussing the following points:
Discussion of the idea can then take place in the same channel to help DAO members think about the risks / opportunities and form opinions.
At their own discretion a DAO member with the role "Mutant ape" or "Crazy ape" may create an official discord vote in the #proposals channel. This channel will be restricted to emoji voting on proposals using and and
. This is an optional step used to more clearly gauge the position of the DAOs members on a discord proposal.
A DAO member with the "Crazy ape" role can at any time create a snapshot vote which allows all DAO members to vote with their APED token balance proportionately.