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# [DGEN POAP Bot](https://github.com/degen-workgroup/DEGEN)
## [Create POAP Drop](https://app.poap.xyz/admin/events/new)
You will receive a confirmation email after it is reviewed.
If you haven't received a confirmation email in 24 hours, you can reach out via [Discourse](https://discourse.poap.xyz/login) and curators will be happy to provide you with more information on your petition's status.
## Get setup with Degen Bot
1. Reach out to `@miniadmin` in the DAOhaus discord to have a member assign you the `Authorized Degen` role
2. Once you have received the role, navigate to the - [`#🤖-commands`](https://discord.gg/FE8pcvmzb6) channel in the DAOhaus discord just below the category `Degen` under Server Events.
3. Now try interacting with `Degen` by using one of the **[POAP Distribution Commands](https://discord.com/channels/709210493549674598/964223571784265758/964223577144582214)**:
*Once you have confirmed that you can interact with Degen, go ahead and setup your drop*
## Distribute POAPs
### Before Event
- Dowload the`links.txt` file that was sent to your email from `app@poap.xyz` to your local machine
- A few mins before event, post in [`#🤖-commands`](https://discord.gg/FE8pcvmzb6) channel:
- `/poap start`
- Event `set the name of your event`
- Channel `set the voice channel that Degen should watch`
- Duration: `set the legth of your event (in minutes)`
- Platform: `set the platform to watch (discord/twitter)`
- Click `Enter` and you'll be prompted to join a thread with the `Degen Bot` where you indicate which channel the event is taking place in.
- After, your event will start, presenting a message like the one below

### Wen Ship
- When event is wrapping up, post in [`#🤖-commands`](https://discord.gg/FE8pcvmzb6) channel:
- `/poap end`
- Bot will ask you to upload the `links.txt` file*
- Have event attendees type `/claim` in the event channel to receive their POAP claim link"