# kaal:claim:4529715-009

**Claim.** Governance scores across the studied DAOs average 3.81 out of 10, with only a couple of DAOs scoring 7 or higher and the vast majority scoring 5 or less.

**Type.** empirical  **Support.** evidenced

**Source quote.**

> The average DAO scores for governance is 3.81 out of 10. With only a couple DAOs scoring 7 or higher, the vast majority of DAOs scored at 5 or less.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, Josh Bykowski, *Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO) – A Market Meta Analysis* (2023), Descriptive statistics, page 38

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Josh Bykowski, Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAO) – A Market Meta Analysis (2023). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4529715

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**Failure mode.** weak-dao-governance  (family: governance-participation-collapse)

**Topics.** dao, governance-design, empirical-evidence

**Keywords.** dao, governance, empirical-scores, voting

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