We are all social oracles: An era of decentralized hiring

What happens if there was a system in place for the community of supporters to own a piece of the project's success and reward the most valuable members as well?

Users don’t simply control their data on web3 platforms—their tokens, their contributions, their social records—but will increasingly have ways to leverage that data as on-chain credentials for joining emergent communities, testing their predictions, and getting jobs. Platforms’ secret opportunity is in incentivizing collection of this data for use... See more

Reputation tokens on digital platforms typically serve two purposes: * To identify and reward the users who have contributed value to the platform—a form of signaling, which those users can parlay into public reputation. * To provide a form of compensation that enables contributors to liquefy some of the value they have created into an exchangeable... See more

Through token incentives and community ownership, we are able to unbundle the role of a publisher through a bottom-up set of contributors, players, and guilds which instead drive worldbuilding, product development, and governance.

SourceCred (in the most basic sense) is a technology that makes the labor of individuals more visible and rewardable as they work together in a project or community. The goal of SourceCred is to use this technology to make rewarding labor as nuanced as human contribution often is. We hope to be one piece in the puzzle of a healthier future where sy... See more