Types of Palm Communities

dive in to understand the different types of communities, from permissioned to permissionless, and learn how to get your ideas funded by the collective when you decide to create a palm community within the palm collective, you'll come across two main types permissioned and permissionless here's what makes them unique 1\ permissioned communities description permissioned communities are like exclusive clubs they have certain entry requirements, which could be holding specific tokens, presenting particular proofs, or being on a whitelist you'll often find them focused on niche interests and driven by specific objectives funding allocation permissioned communities can apply for funding from the palm collective however, they need to go through a collective vote the ones that get the most votes receive the funds but remember, this funding allocation happens in seasons, known as "treasury seasons " to create a permissioned community, check out our guide on how to create a community and learn about applying for funding (wip) community activations to stay active and keep receiving funds, permissioned communities must regularly participate in community activities, like votes, grant distributions, or other contributions at least once a year if they pause these activities, the allocated funds may be redirected to other active communities 2\ permissionless communities description permissionless communities are open to everyone joining is typically hassle free, and you don't need to meet specific requirements these communities often embrace a wider range of interests, and their doors are wide open to anyone who shares their goals funding allocation just like permissioned communities, permissionless communities can also apply for funding in treasury seasons they participate in the same collective vote process to receive funding to create a permissionless community, consult our guide on how to create a community and get to know more about applying for funding (wip) community activations to maintain their active status and continue receiving allocated funds, permissionless communities need to engage in community activities, including votes, grant distributions, or other contributions at least once a year staying active is the key to sustaining their funding remember, choosing between permissioned and permissionless is your first step in tailoring your community's dynamics the palm collective encourages diversity and actively supports communities that contribute to the network's growth and success so, no matter which type you choose, you play a vital role in shaping the decentralized creative future