TL;DR
The Zcash Community is collectively deciding what to do after the current development fund sunsets in 2020 along with the Founder’s Reward.
There is broad agreement within the Community, including the Zcash Foundation and the Electric Coin Company, on three core principles: Transparency, Accountability, and Use Of Funds To Purpose.
The Zcash Foundation released its Guidance on Dev Fund Proposals, which outlines its approach to gauging community sentiment and its current perspective on acceptable models. One idea the Foundation surfaced was to require ECC to reconstitute itself into a nonprofit.
The Foundation’s guidance raises many interesting questions, the most significant being “What does the Zcash Community want?”
Our request: Weigh in, and make your voice heard.
