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# Akash Network - Zealy Working Group (WG) - Meeting #18

## Agenda
- Review of bot attack from the previous week and actions taken to mitigate issues.
- Updates on missions, including reward adjustments and new design tasks.
- Discussion on community contributions to Akash and low-effort submission policies.
- Special guest presentation from AR.io Network and collaboration opportunities.
- Open discussion and action planning for ongoing collaboration and upcoming sprints.

## Meeting Details
- Date: Monday, September 16, 2024
- Time: 6:00 AM PT (Pacific Time)
- Recording: Coming Soon
- [Transcript](#transcript)

## Participants
- Robert Del Rey (Facilitator)
- Benjamin B (Support)
- ArDrive Apps
- Chisom Maxwell
- Fenil Modi
- Hiroyuki Kumazawa
- Oj Critique
- Rodri R
- Shiny Dev
- Sport World
- William Kempster

## Meeting Notes
#### Bot Attack Review and Mitigation Actions
- Over 2,000 fake bot submissions were identified in the previous week.
- Actions taken:
- Implemented a minimum point threshold of 150 XP to be eligible for Akt rewards.
- Removed missions with auto-validation to prevent bot exploitation.
- Adjusted XP to Akt conversion rate to maintain fairness (10 XP equals 1 Akt).
- Robert emphasized the importance of maintaining quality submissions to counteract malicious activity.

#### Updates on Missions and Rewards
- Introduction of a new design mission encouraging community members to create merchandise for Akash.
- Low-effort submissions will be rejected. High-quality, original designs are encouraged.
- Encouraged participants to submit meaningful community contributions, such as guides or tutorials, which can be showcased on the Akash website.
- Reminder to participants to submit genuine, thoughtful content to maintain campaign quality.

#### Special Guest Presentation: AR.IO Network
- William Kempster and Anthony from AR Network discussed their work with Arweave and potential collaboration opportunities with Akash.
- Key focus of AR Network:
- Decentralized data storage with permanent access and one-time payment.
- Solutions for resolving broken links and dependencies.
- Decentralized domain service through Arweave Name Service (RNS).
- Collaboration ideas:
- Create cross-platform missions between Akash and AR Network to engage builders.
- Potential for joint missions to deploy nodes or build dashboards leveraging both ecosystems.
- Discussion on resolving technical issues, such as wildcard domain resolution, to enable full integration.

#### Discussion and Action Planning
- Benjamin B confirmed flexibility in designing missions that complement both ecosystems.
- Proposed ideas for joint activities:
- Dashboards or personal portfolio deployments using Akash and Arweave.
- Competitions with rewards for top submissions, with an emphasis on usability and creativity.
- Acknowledged technical challenges with wildcard domains and proposed further collaboration between teams to address these issues.

#### Community and Campaign Updates
- Robert highlighted the importance of community-driven initiatives in Akash’s open-source model.
- Encouraged participants to submit contributions via GitHub for recognition and rewards.
- Reiterated the need for collaboration to counter negative actors in the crypto space and build credibility.
- Upcoming working group calls were announced, with opportunities for participants to earn additional XP points.

#### Closing Notes
- Robert and Benjamin will continue reviewing submissions and distributing rewards throughout the week.
- The group emphasized the importance of continuing offline discussions to finalize collaboration plans with AR Network.

## Action Items
- **Robert Del Rey and Benjamin B**: Finalize reward distribution for current submissions and prepare for upcoming missions in the next sprint.
- **William Kempster and AR.IO Network Team**: Collaborate with Akash on resolving technical issues related to wildcard domains and mission development.
- **All Participants**: Contribute meaningful designs, guides, or content to Akash’s community initiatives for recognition and rewards.
- **Robert Del Rey**: Facilitate further discussions between AR.IO Network and Akash teams to refine collaborative activities.

## Transcript