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# Proposals & Governance
## DAO Introduction
* DAO consists of three Pages: Pre-Proposals, Proposals, Governance/Votes
* Anyone can submit a proposal for a free of 5 BLOCX
* Each masternode can vote either yes or no
* Approved proposals will be funded in increments
* Proposals cannot be altered once submitted
* Votes can be changed at any time
* Voting end 3 days or 72 hours before votes are counted
* Votes are counted every 14600 blocks (approx. 30.416 days)
* Proposal to be successful has to gather at least 10% of masternode 'yes' votes, same goes for unsuccessful proposals
## Proposal requirements
* **Proposal Name:** Cannot use spaces, has to be one word or divided with dashes
* **URL of Pre-proposal:** a proposer has to add pre-proposal link which he/she created on pre-proposals forum
* P**ayment Count:** a proposers has to choose in how many cycles the proposal is requesting payment
* **Payment Date:** the requested start of proposal payments
* **Receiving address of BLOCX:** the address to receive proposal payments
* **Requested amount of BLOCX:** the requested payment amount of BLOCX for payment
## Creating Pre-Proposal
Once you are ready you should set up forum post.\
Go to:
Now click on Proposals (DAO)
Next Step is to Click on New Topic
Fill the Pre-Proposal form\
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**Subject:** Name of Proposal\
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**Requirements:**
P**ayment Count:** choose in how many cycles the proposal is requesting payment
**Receiving address of BLOCX:** the address to receive proposal payments
**Requested amount of BLOCX:** the requested payment amount of BLOCX for payment\
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**Description:** Write about your proposal, provide as much as information as possible so everyone could understand it clearly. You can add pictures and link as supportive files.
Once Pre-Proposal created Copy the URL
## Creating Proposal at Governace Site
Go to:
Fill the From by adding your copied Pre-Proposal link to Proposal Description URL:
Click on Create proposal, this will now take you on the next page
Copy Proposal Command and Paste it into your BLOCX QT Wallet Debug Console
Copy Transaction ID and Head over back to the Governance Site
Click on Next
Wait Until fully loaded, then Copy and Paste following into yout QT Wallet
Proposal is DONE, head over to the Governance Tab. You can now see that your proposal has been created successfully. Congratulations!
