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Ladies and Gentlemen: The builders - and their Products - in this season of Piece of Pie Hackathon sponsored by @Cardano_CF
Cardano Pie
@devfreeguy -> SkillSwap
@yugudap -> DevMemory
@DavidTimi_1 -> Mosaic Cardano
@Opa007i -> The Quest
@0xGIDHUB -> Tixano
@Haulink_ -> Haulink
@0xxxIaN0 -> Doba World
@IamHarrie -> Beni
@everydaylewis -> TRACOM-CREDENTIALS
@_armanabid -> ChainTask
@GameChangerOk -> NeonSoup
@ogleksb -> Next .Ai Protocol
@real_winni3 -> 3rike Mobility
@mobrsys -> CAP:Cardano Analytics Platform
@cedufy -> CogiKids
Builder Pie
@mhiztagab1 -> Book-Worm AI
@Xeeban -> Murmurations .ai
@newman5 -> Builder Season Playbook
@minustenexdev -> Cohort15
@Kamarudeen22205 -> Accordiax
@CInsigthLab -> Cardano Insights Lab (CIL)
Real User Pie
@0xGIDHUB -> Tixano
@devfreeguy -> SkillSwap
@Opa007i -> The Quest
Feedback Pie
@mhiztagab1 -> Book-Worm AI
@Xeeban -> Murmurations .ai
@Opa007i -> The Quest
@0xGIDHUB -> Tixano
@newman5 -> Builder Season Playbook
@Haulink_ -> Haulink
@minustenexdev -> Cohort15
Check them out in the 2026 Piece Of Pie Yearbook:
gimbalabs.com/piece-of-pie-y…
What changes when we approach community work as owners rather than contractors? At Open Spaces, we explored how responsibility, motivation, and shared value might work beyond hourly payments.
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🌱 Gimbalabs Open Spaces is a place to learn, coordinate, challenge assumptions, and build together.
Join us Thursdays at 14:30 UTC (9:30 AM Eastern during standard time). Everyone is welcome.
Link in Discord.
#GimbalabsUpdates
💰 How do we support valuable work while protecting a limited treasury?The Brand Kit proposal opened a wider discussion about urgency, compensation, and what Gimbalabs needs most right now.
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🐴 Horse or cart? At Open Spaces, that a design system should guide website development—not the other way around. A useful takeaway from the Brand Kit discussion.
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🎨 Jethro presented a Gimbalabs Brand Kit proposal: logos, colors, typography, guidelines, and reusable assets. The conversation surfaced questions about timing, cost, and priorities. github.com/orgs/gimbalabs/pr…
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Remember the early Project Catalyst days? Town halls, conversations, new friendships, and unexpected collaborations.
At Open Spaces we asked: where do newcomers find those connections today?
Creating spaces for people to meet and learn together still matters.
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James made a useful observation at Open Spaces: GitHub comments aren't just for people.
AI agents can also read proposal discussions, summarize feedback, and help contributors navigate our governance process.
Another reason to keep the conversation in the open.
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What happens when we review ALL Season 7 proposals together instead of approving them one at a time?
We can hopefully identify overlaps, encourage collaboration, adapt proposals, and make better use of our shared treasury and time.
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I used to be a language lawyer. In the late 80s I _studied_ the ARM (Annotated Reference Manual for C++). I knew the language cold, inside and out. I could make it do backflips. I shipped a lot of code using it. A LOT.
I’ve attacked other languages with a similar intensity and depth. Until recently, that was simply the only way to become adept at building software systems.
I now consider the deep understanding of a language to be a supreme waste of time and effort. I don’t want to learn Rust, or Golang, or Typescript, or any of the thousands of other languages out there. I’ll leave that to my agents.
What I need now is to understand the high level gestalt of the system. I want to see the systems and subsystems. I don’t need to inspect the cogs. If I truly need to understand a detail at the cog level, I’ll interrogate my agents. I’m not going to pretend to be a language expert anymore.
We found this in the Cardano Forum!
Cardano Weekly: Opportunities & Participation.
It's a weekly run down of ways to contribute to the Cardano community.
forum.cardano.org/t/cardano-…
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40 minutes isn't enough to explore every proposal. And it sucks to be rushed.
We're experimenting with asynchronous pre-consent activities: read proposals, ask clarifying questions, raise concerns and objections, and improve proposals together in GitHub issue comments.
Shout out to @ODIN for pioneering this.
Governance continues between meetings!
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PR or Issue? Fork or branch? How should proposals enter our GitHub Project Board?
We're experimenting and learning as we go. Different contributors tried different approaches this week.
The goal: a process anyone can participate in.
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I found this a bit late - deadline is today. But here ya go...
The Parameter Committee is running the first of its kind Public RFP (Request for Proposal) for Cardano Research!
...and YOU can apply, including setting your own price.
We are looking for a researcher (team) who can answer the question on HOW LOW we can go on the utxoCostPerByte (minUTXO) parameter under current and planned protocol rules.
Expected deliverables for the work:
- An assessment of the lowest technically and economically sustainable utxoCostPerByte value.
- Analysis of the risks, trade-offs, and limitations associated with reducing the parameter, including economic and/or security concerns where relevant.
- Analysis of the impact of not reducing the parameter.
- Evidence-based recommendations, including potential safeguards or mitigation measures.
Expected content of the application:
- Description of your research approach and methodology.
- Your experience.
- Your estimated time of completion.
- Fixed-price quotation in ada.
Apply here: tinyurl.com/utxoCPB-RFP
Deadline: 4th of November
Ask questions here, in my DMs, or on the Forum post for the RFP: forum.cardano.org/t/public-r…
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Proposal alert!
This one proposes exploring a channel partnership with Andamio, including ongoing maintainer responsibility for Coach and Cardano XP.
An opportunity to rethink how valuable community tools are maintained and supported.
github.com/gimbalabs/season7…
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Friday's Cardano Q&A: what a hardware wallet really does, spreading your seed phrase backups, signing from an air-gapped PC, and faster settlement with Ouroboros Peras.
Recap, recording and links: pool.fluid7.com/blog/cardano…
Join us Fridays: fluid7.com/cardanoqa
Proposal alert!
What's next after building a working product?
This one proposes a Sustainability Hackathon to help builders develop business skills, find paying customers, and build recurring revenue.
From working products to sustainable projects.
github.com/gimbalabs/season7…
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Proposal alert!
This one proposes a reusable Gimbalabs Brand Kit: logos, fonts, colors, presentation templates, and animations for Open Spaces videos.
Making it easier for anyone to represent and contribute to Gimbalabs!
github.com/gimbalabs/season7…
#FeedbackStage #GimbalabsOpenGovernance
Proposal alert!
This one explores DeFi and Layer 2 research in the Cardano ecosystem. It also connects to our ongoing conversations about AI and emerging opportunities.
Read and comment:
github.com/gimbalabs/season7…
#FeedbackStage #GimbalabsOpenGovernance
Who owns what we build together?
Gimbalabs is adding a licensing and ownership section to its proposal template, clarifying how project outputs are shared between contributors and Gimbalabs.
An important conversation for sustainable collaboration.
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