Decentralized Autonomous Collective

This repo provides the tools, docs and smart contracts to manage the Decentralized Autonomous Collective (DAC) that underpins the structure and inner workings of Agora Labs.

Table of contents

• 1. Usage
• 2. Development
  • 2.1. Overview
  • 2.2. Requirements
  • 2.3. Setup
  • 2.4. Build
  • 2.5. Run
• 3. Appendix
  • 3.1. Useful Scripts
• 4. How to Contribute
• 5. License

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🪄 1. Usage

Please refer to the documentation on how to manage the DAC.

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🛠 2. Development

2.1. Overview

Below is a quick outline of the structure of the app:

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├── cmd                        # Go apps.
|   ├── stinger
|   │   └── main.go            # Entry point for the app.
│   └── ...
└── internal                   # A collection of reusable modules.
    ├── command                # A collection of commands.
    |   └── somecommand.go
    |   └── ...
    └── ...

2.2. Requirements

• Docker
• Docker Compose v2.5.0+
• Go 1.21+
• Python v3.10+
• pip

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2.3. Setup

1. Install the Python dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Install the Go dependencies:

go mod tidy

3. Install Algorand private network (optional):

./bin/install_algorand.sh

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2.4. Build

• To build simply run:

./bin/build.sh

NOTE: This will compile the source code into a binary and move smart contracts to the .build/ directory.

2.5. Run

1. To check the CLI compiled correctly:

./build/dac version

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📑 3. Appendix

3.1. Useful Scripts

Command	Description
./bin/compile.sh	Compiles the PyTeal contracts into TEAL code into the .build/applications/<application_name>/ directory.
./bin/build.sh	Builds the CLI tool and compiles contracts into the .build/ directory.
./bin/install_algorand.sh	Installs a private Algorand network.
./bin/package.sh	Zips up the build files into a zip file.
./bin/start_algorand.sh	Starts up the private Algorand network
./bin/test.sh	Starts up the Algorand private network and runs tests against it.
./bin/version.sh	Sets the version in the VERSION file.

👏 4. How to Contribute

Please read the Contributing Guide to learn about the development process.

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📄 5. License

Please refer to the LICENSE file.

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