# Technology upgrades

`kaal:entity:technology-upgrades`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 3 claims that carry the concept tag `technology-upgrades`. 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

3 claims across 2 works, 2021 to 2021.

**2021**

- [3808859-038](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3808859-038) [condition/argued] -- Decentralization requires its own infrastructure; the technologies of the internet era and its progeny alone may not suffice, and fully decentralized technologies require an enhanced decentralized network infrastructure.
  > Decentralization requires its own infrastructure. The technologies of the internet era and its progeny alone may not suffice. Fully decentralized technologies require an enhanced decentralized network infrastructure.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralization – Why We Need Technology Infrastructure Upgrades (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3808859
- [3931933-029](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3931933-029) [mechanism/asserted] -- Using the SDAO, the Shasper Network lets its developer community determine by community consensus which technology upgrades to the testnet should be created.
  > Through the use of the SDAO, the Shasper Network enables its developer community to determine via community consensus what technology upgrades to the Shasper testnet should be created.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Hybrid Secure Proof of Stake (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3931933
- [3931933-030](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3931933-030) [mechanism/argued] -- Peer governance substitutes for platform gatekeeping: rather than convincing legacy technology leaders and their platforms, developer teams engage their own peers in the Shasper DAO to discuss and vote on proposed upgrades and testnet projects.
  > Rather than convincing legacy technology leaders and their respective platforms, teams of developers can engage directly with their own peers in the Shasper DAO to discuss and vote on proposed technology upgrades and Shasper testnet projects.
  Wulf A. Kaal, Hybrid Secure Proof of Stake (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3931933

## Verify

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