Adopt the CMv2 Penalty Framework
AI summary
This proposal introduces a new penalty framework for Lido's Curated Module v2 (CMv2). It outlines how the Curated Module Committee (CMC) will assess and apply penalties to Node Operators for incidents like misconfigurations, underperformance, or other protocol-impacting events. The framework emphasizes a case-by-case evaluation based on factors like impact, cause, and preventability, rather than automatic penalties. It also grants the CMC authority to update operational elements of the framework without requiring a separate DAO vote for each change, as long as core principles remain intact.
If passed, this proposal will establish a standardized process for penalizing Node Operators within Lido's CMv2, aiming to compensate the protocol for losses, discourage risky behavior, and protect stakers. Node Operators will face clearer guidelines and consequences for operational failures, while the CMC gains more autonomy in managing the framework's operational details. The direct financial impact on the treasury cannot be determined from this proposal alone, as it sets up a framework for penalties rather than enacting specific ones.
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This proposal introduces the Penalty Framework for the Curated Module v2 (CMv2) as the baseline process for assessing and applying penalties to Node Operators. The Framework establishes how the Curated Module Committee (CMC), with analysis and support from the NOM team (Node Operator Mechanisms workstream of DAO contributors), reviews incidents involving Node Operator conduct, misconfiguration, underperformance, or other protocol-impacting events…