[GEP-0002A] To adopt proposal "Standard proposal format"

Proposal Format

To standardize proposals and to make more efficient the processes for developing and adopting proposals, a community member should follow the template and format below in submitting a valid proposal.

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1 What is the problem / opportunity? 1.1 [Describe the problem and/or opportunity you are looking to solve]

2 What is the proposed solution? 2.1 [Describe the proposed solution] 2.2 Key milestones / timeline 2.3 Initial validation 2.3.1 [Is there any proof that the proposed solution is viable?] 2.3.2 [Is there a proof of concept? E.g. links to design, demo, detailed execution plan] 2.3.3 [This section helps show the community initiative and commitment] 2.4 [Technical specification] 2.5 [Use of funds] 2.5.1 [Describe any need to allocate funds; estimate of how much and for what ] 2.5.2 [E.g. hire a designer and payment for project management] 2.5.3 [If this proposed project needs ongoing funding support, how will it at least be financially self-sustainable? Is there a business model?]

3 Why should this proposal be adopted? 3.1 Benefits to token holders and community members 3.1.1 [This is part of your pitch: How will this proposal help grow the ecosystem? Or enhance value to community members?] 3.2 [Team members] 3.2.1 [Who are the team members that will carry out the project? Why are they qualified? E.g. any GitHub links to past projects?] 3.2.2 [How long has the team worked together? What other projects have you worked on?] 3.3 [Accountability] 3.3.1 [How will the project be held accountable to the community? How often will there be interim project updates?] 3.3.2 [Are fund sent out from

4 Useful links and media 4.1 [Links to any background paper / Medium announcement etc.]