# kaal:claim:3931933-027

**Claim.** Although the Shasper Network itself is permissionless, the SDAO deliberately imposes a prior registration requirement in order to push validator candidates to educate themselves about network requirements and to attend to the documentation.

**Type.** design  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- SDAO reward program on a permissionless network

**Source quote.**

> While the Shasper Network is permissionless, in an effort to encourage validator participants to educate themselves about network requirements etc. and to pay more attention to the network and the documentation, the SDAO runs the program with a prior registration requirement.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Hybrid Secure Proof of Stake* (2021), Reputation Governance, page 8

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Hybrid Secure Proof of Stake (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3931933

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `55a71cdfceb96fadefba1f2fed9563b588825378c91aff644ee7faaccdf31204` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Kaal%20-%202021%20-%20Hybrid%20Secure%20Proof%20of%20Stake.pdf

**Topics.** securities-law, consensus-and-security, education-and-practice

**Keywords.** sdao, permissionless-network, registration-requirement, validator-education, program-design

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