# Contributor incentives

`kaal:entity:contributor-incentives`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 2 claims that carry the concept tag `contributor-incentives`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

2 claims across 1 works, 2024 to 2024.

**2024**

- [5254152-023](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/5254152-023) [empirical/evidenced] -- The average Work to Earn score across the sampled DAOs is 4.1, ranging from 1 to 9, indicating only moderate effectiveness of contributor reward mechanisms across the market.
  > The average score across all DAOs is 4.1, with the highest score being 9 and the lowest score being 1.
  Wulf A. Kaal, DAO Market Meta Analysis 2024 (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5254152
- [5254152-029](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/5254152-029) [failure/evidenced] *(failure mode)* -- A DAO that offers no paid work opportunities for participants stifles engagement, as scored for Hop DAO with a Work to Earn score of 1.
  > The DAO does not offer paid work opportunities for participants, stifling engagement (W: 1).
  Wulf A. Kaal, DAO Market Meta Analysis 2024 (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5254152

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