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How to Use Torus DAO

Torus DAO is the governance interface for participating in network decisions, voting on proposals, and managing agent whitelisting.

Interface Overview

The DAO page has three main sections:

Proposals: View and vote on governance proposals, create new proposals

DAO Dashboard: Network metrics, agent health monitoring, DAO member applications

Whitelist Applications: Review agent whitelist applications, submit new applications

Whitelist Applications

Viewing Applications: Browse all whitelist applications (approved, rejected, expired) with search functionality

Creating Applications:

  1. Click “Shape the Network” button
  2. Select “Whitelist an Agent” from dropdown
  3. Fill application form
  4. Submit application

DAO Dashboard

The dashboard contains three tabs:

Dashboard Tab: Network overview including:

  • Total registered agents
  • Number of whitelisted agents
  • Applied penalties count
  • DAO applications count
  • Agent health statistics

Agent Health Tab:

  • List all agents with health status
  • Search for specific agents
  • Filter by health status
  • View penalty percentages (penalized agents receive reduced emissions)

DAO Applications Tab:

  • View applicants for DAO membership
  • DAO members can vote on whitelist applications and penalties

Proposals

Viewing Proposals: Browse all created governance proposals

Creating Proposals:

  1. Click “Shape the Network” button
  2. Select “Create a Proposal” from dropdown
  3. Fill proposal form with details
  4. Submit for community voting

Voting: DAO members can vote to approve/reject proposals and manage network parameters

Governance & DAO Understand governance structure and voting mechanics
Register a Root Agent Learn about the root agent application process