SOP - PCP process
Standard Operational Procedure - Parameter Committee Process
This page is written on behalf of the Parameters Committee, the information contained is subject to change and amendment by the committee chairs at any time and should be used at your own risk
August 2023
Document owner and author: MBO - Joaquín López (Secretary)
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1. Purpose of this document
This document describes the parameter committee process for meeting and give recommendations in the best interest of the Cardano network. The process also includes the template document were the committee recommendations are requested in a formal numbered document.
2. Parameter Committee Structure
2.1 Roles and Responsibilities
Chairs: Chair: Kevin Hammond Vice- chair: Alex Moser Vice- chair: Vijay Bhuvangiri
Advisory Group Heads: Network group: Neil Davies Economic group: Samuel Leathers Technical group: Markus Gufler
Advisory Group Members: Network group: Karl Knutsson, Matthias Sieber, Marcin Szamotulski Technical group: Ruslan Dudin, Michael Peyton Jones Economic group: Sergio Sanchez, Philip Lazos, Giovanni Gargiulo
Other: Communications: Tommy Kammerer, Nathaniel Acton, Addie Girouard, Matthew Capps Domain experts: Martin Lang, Andrew Westberg Secretary: Joaquín López
2.2 Remit
The purpose of the Parameter Committee is to provide technical advice and recommendations relating to the updatable protocol parameters, taking into account economic, security, network and other considerations, as appropriate.
3. Description of the process - Administrative Activities
4. SOP - Parameter Committee Process
4.0 PCP submission
4.1 Input funnel & Topic Selection
4.2 Topic Discussion with working groups
4.3 Final discussion & output
5. PCP Standard Form - Parameter Committee Proposal
This form is used to initiate discussions in the parameter committee, an advisory group consisting of experts in the fields of Network, Technical and Economic principles and Cardano protocol parameters. Approved PCPs contain a clear description of the topic and questions formulated neutrally, enabling the committee to give a recommendation.
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