Open-Source Software Foundations

Software projects often stall due to operational friction. iDAOs can maintain infrastructure, pay contributors, and handle issue queues without a central team.

Example: OSS Maintenance iDAO

• Agents:

  • Support Agent (respond to bug reports)

  • HR Agent (assign bounties for issues)

  • Finance Agent (release payments upon PR merge)

• Automations:

  • New issues trigger bounty setup

  • Contributors auto-onboarded for task-specific roles

  • Weekly health reports published to DAO governance