diff --git a/docs/features/proposals/what.md b/docs/features/proposals/what.md index 07a9ad31..4eb8daec 100644 --- a/docs/features/proposals/what.md +++ b/docs/features/proposals/what.md @@ -11,20 +11,26 @@ _does something_. ## What can proposals do? Proposals can contain actions, which is where things get really interesting. + +### Actions + Actions are software instructions that get executed on the blockchain after a -proposal is passed. As a simple example: an action could pay a contributor by -transferring money from the DAO's treasury to their wallet. The purpose of the -DAO DAO UI is to make it easy to do this by abstracting away the technicalities -of the blockchain in an easy-to-use interface. +proposal is passed. This lets you do things like spend from the DAO's treasury, +add or remove members, mint new governance tokens, and more. + +An action could, for example, pay a contributor by transferring money from the +DAO's treasury to their wallet. The purpose of the DAO DAO UI is to make it easy +to do this by abstracting away the technicalities of the blockchain in an +easy-to-use interface. :::tip Examples -A blockchain software instruction could: +A blockchain software instruction can do pretty much anything: - Deploy a docker container on [Akash](https://akash.network/). - [Update the configuration](https://daodao.zone/dao/juno10h0hc64jv006rr8qy0zhlu4jsxct8qwa0vtaleayh0ujz0zynf2s2r7v8q/proposals/A7) - of a smart contract. + of a smart contract, such as the DAO itself. - Pay a [RPC node provider](https://daodao.zone/dao/juno1gpwekludv6vu8pkpnp2hwwf7f84a7mcvgm9t2cvp92hvpxk07kdq8z4xj2/proposals/A7).