PubDAO

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Frequently asked questions

Who can join pubDAO?

Anyone who aligns with the mission of pubDAO and is interested in leveraging web3 tools to redefine publication creation and distribution can join pubDAO. This includes independent bloggers, reporters, and editors from established crypto news sites, representatives from other prominent DAOs, and smart thinkers in the crypto space.

What is the problem with web2 publishing?

The problem with web2 publishing is that it has damaged trust in the traditional publishing system. Some negative outcomes of web2 publishing include the promotion of clickbait, writers having to cater to the biases of publications, and distribution being controlled by small parties and biased algorithms. Additionally, web3 companies struggle to find writers who are knowledgeable about crypto and can produce high-quality content. The proposed solution by pubDAO is to leverage web3 to build a decentralized publication service that promotes diversity of opinion, empowers writers to pursue their passions, ensures fair compensation for writers, funds knowledge pursuit for the greater community, and pairs professional writers with organizations that share their values. The goal is to create a community where great writing flourishes and talented writers want to be a part of.

How does pubDAO address the issues with web2 publishing?

pubDAO addresses the issues with web2 publishing by leveraging web3 tools to redefine publication creation and distribution. In web2, there are problems such as clickbait promotion, writers having to pander to biases, and distribution being gate-kept by small parties and biased algorithms. Additionally, web3 companies struggle to find crypto-savvy writers for consistent content creation.

To solve these issues, pubDAO aims to build a decentralized publication service that promotes diversity of opinion, empowers writers to pursue their passions, enables fair compensation for writers, funds knowledge pursuit for the greater community, and pairs professional writers with organizations aligned with their values. They also aim to create a community where great writing flourishes and talented writers want to be.

pubDAO implements a decentralized content creation and distribution model through their Publishing Pod system. This system includes private pods for exclusive content paid for by sponsors and public pods for "public good" content paid for by pubDAO grants.

What is the Publishing Pod system?

The Publishing Pod system is a decentralized content creation and distribution model implemented by pubDAO, a media DAO focused on redefining media production and distribution using web3 tools. The system consists of private pods for exclusive content paid for by sponsors and public pods for "public good" content paid for by pubDAO grants. The goal of the system is to build a community where great writing flourishes and talented writers are incentivized to participate.

How are exclusive and 'public good' content paid for in pubDAO?

Exclusive content in pubDAO is paid for by sponsors. These sponsors contribute funds to support the creation and distribution of private pods, which contain exclusive content. On the other hand, 'public good' content in pubDAO is paid for through grants provided by pubDAO itself. These grants enable the funding of content that benefits the greater community, even if it may not be traditionally profitable. By utilizing web3 technology, pubDAO aims to create a decentralized publication service that promotes diverse opinions, empowers writers to pursue their passions, and ensures fair compensation for writers.

Can republished stories include a tagline stating they were sourced via pubDAO?

Yes, republished stories can include a tagline stating they were sourced via pubDAO.

What are the different guilds in pubDAO and how can one join?

In pubDAO, there are several different guilds that individuals can join. These guilds include the Editorial Guild, Product Guild, DAO Reps, Biz Dev Guild, and the Publisher Network.

To join these guilds, individuals can fill out the Contributor Application Form, which is available on the pubDAO website. By completing this form, individuals can express their interest in joining a specific guild and provide information about their skills and experience. Once the application is submitted, the pubDAO team will review it and consider the individual for membership in the desired guild.