smart-coop

demo (90 seconds)

This project can address real-world issues in housing cooperatives/associations by promoting transparency and empowering members to make informed decisions about how their associations' funds are allocated.

Challenges with coops

• Decision transparency;
• Decision priority;
• Assets flow;
• Voting mechanism;
• Trust;
• Participation;

Solution

1. Implement smart contract that allows housing coops to register on the platform;
2. Users (cooperative members) can register themselves within their respective cooperatives;
3. Implement a system for cooperative members to submit proposals;
4. Develop voting Smart Contract where cooperatives can cast votes on proposals;
5. Define a priority of a proposal;
6. Transparency dashboard;

Dev

Local

Prerequisites

1. MetaMask must be configured to connect to a local blockchain;
2. Node.js ^v18;
3. Docker ^v24;

API

make up # launch the app

Things to improve:

• Styling.
• Write tests for frontend.
• Write tests for backend.
• Add more tests for Governor contract.
• Limit user payments per specific period.
• Add GUI to keep track of user payments.
• Add members’ exploration.
• Add chat per coop.
• Implement news/blog feed.