- Blockchain Commons: Create a specific commons that is dedicated to the realization of open infrastructure for secure, compassionate, decentralized systems.
- Decide the boundaries, scale, and affordances of a commons that advance open infrastructure for decentralized systems.
- Define and promote equitable business practices, including contracts and licenses, for sustainable wealth creation for both individual practitioners and organizations.
- Gather resources, e.g., capabilities, intellectual property, funding, and people, to advance and sustain the realization of decentralized systems.
- Lobby for secure, compassionate decentralized systems. Ensure that emerging policy and regulatory decisions enable and support decentralized approaches to credentials and identity.
- Open Infrastructure: Define and advocate a specific and actionable notion of “open infrastructure” as a self-organizing approach to collaborative resource generation.
- Establish an affirmative definition of open infrastructure that provides a framework for regenerative, self-organizing complex systems that can be drawn upon for deep wealth.
- Define a language for discussing, and advocating for, open infrastructure.
- Discover best practices for defining boundaries, scale, and affordances of shared commons.
- Help governments support open infrastructure and avoid laws & regulations that undermine it.
- Architecture: Research, define, and evangelize an interoperable architecture for secure decentralized systems that are resilient, pragmatic, and easy to use.
- Create and maintain a shared risk model that addresses adversarial incentives, forces of nature, and operational resiliency.
- Establish systems of incentives and obstacles against centralized rent-seeking, bad actors, invisible architectures, and other systemic risks.
- Build reference code and research platform for cryptocurrencies, decentralized identity, and related components of secure decentralized systems.
- Distill and champion the benefits of secure decentralized systems compared to centralized solutions.
- Demand: Define and advocate a new techno-social contract of decentralized infrastructure, based on human dignity, respect for the individual, and mutual benefit for all contributors.
- Advocate tools and processes that secure interactions and empower individuals without dependence on trusted third parties.
- Stimulate demand for, a culture of, and support for secure decentralized systems.
- Develop, capture, distill, and promote best practices in secure decentralized systems in simple, actionable, understandable terms.
- Peers: Increase the demand for, and population of, people who understand the effective development, and use of, secure decentralized systems.
- Create a vibrant, collaborative community of at least 6000 professionals engaged in conversation about advancing open infrastructure for decentralized systems.
- Develop a pedagogy and offer a curriculum for practitioners, including internship and externship programs.
- Create a cadre of stewards who collaborate to support open infrastructure for decentralized systems, both within and outside the organization.
- Recruit, engage and empower diverse perspectives and experiences to realize effective, secure decentralized systems.