**BeatDAO is excited to introduce its first [Governance Structure](https://swmki6xgltrv65llvj55wa3yiyuhdnybypkpearzhauurubr6zjq.arweave.net/lZikeuZc4191a6p72wN4RihxtwHD1PICOTgpSNAx9lM), specifying the structure, operational design, responsibilities, and defining the DAO's core principles. Amendments must be approved by the Operational Committee through 'beat-dao.sputnik-dao.near'.** --- **Key Points:** 1. **Purpose:** Empower members with resources for creating music or art, improving their living situation, collaboration, networking, and accessing education. 2. **Vision:** Operate in symbiosis with 'Autonomous Contributors' (Agents) to consistently bring value to the DAO. 3. **Members:** Comprising music producers, fans, and supporters globally. 4. **Chain Address:** NEAR, search for 'beat-dao.sputnik-dao.near'. 5. **DAO Hub:** Resources available at 'https://linktr.ee/BeatDAO'. **Governance Structure:** - **Operating Committee:** Holds full permissions and shapes the DAO's future. - **Council:** Contributes autonomously, holding most permissions except changing DAO configurations or policies. - **Plugins:** Proven music producers with limited permissions to vote and submit certain proposals. - **Donors:** Supporters using a quadratic funding model with limited voting rights. - **Collectors:** DAO enthusiasts and fans with limited voting rights. --- [Check The BeatDAO Governance Statement as a forever document NFT.](https://www.mintbase.xyz/meta/beatdao.mintbase1.near:cb69ee4a1fe105bdb9276a58085e9b54) --- *Join us in shaping the future of BeatDAO! Whether you're a music producer, a fan, or simply passionate about supporting creative public goods, your contribution can make a significant impact. Engage with our community, participate in governance, and help us create a thriving ecosystem for artists and creators worldwide. Visit our DAO Hub at 'https://linktr.ee/BeatDAO' to get started!* ---