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BAC-L3-DOT-110PolkadotAdvanced

OpenGov: on-chain governance in practice

Getting a decision adopted by a network with no central authority: tracks, thresholds, delays, and what governance can actually change.

Level
L3Infrastructure engineer
Duration
4 h
Track
Polkadot
Maintainer
Polkadot / Substrate Lead Architect

Learning objectives

  • 01Submit a referendum on the appropriate track
  • 02Interpret approval and support curves
  • 03Anticipate the delay between passage and enactment

Guided lab

Run a complete referendum on a test network, from deposit through to automatic enactment.

Independent lab

Analyse a real referendum and reconstruct the timeline of its passage.

Security angle

Governance capture: how much stake, on which track, buys what.

Assessment

Referendum enacted on the test network plus an analysis note.