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Glossary

Key terms and concepts used throughout JobHunter07 and this documentation.

A​

Active Proposal​

A governance proposal currently open for community voting.

Application Tracker​

Feature that helps users organize and monitor their job applications.

B​

BRD (Business Requirements Document)​

Document outlining business objectives, scope, and high-level requirements for a feature or initiative.

Bounty​

A reward offered for completing a specific task or contribution, typically paid in tokens.

C​

Community Member​

Any individual participating in the JobHunter07 ecosystem, whether as a user, contributor, or governance participant.

Consensus​

Agreement among DAO members, often achieved through voting.

Contributor​

Someone who actively helps build, design, moderate, or improve JobHunter07.

D​

DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization)​

A community-governed organization where members collectively make decisions through voting. JobHunter07 operates as a DAO.

Data Sovereignty​

The principle that individuals should own and control their personal data.

Dual-Token Model​

JobHunter07's tokenomics system using two types of tokens for different purposes (governance vs. utility).

E​

Employer Services​

Features and tools designed for companies posting jobs and hiring on JobHunter07.

F​

Fork​

Creating a copy of open-source code to develop independently, or a significant change in governance direction.

G​

Governance​

The process by which DAO members make decisions about the platform's direction, features, and policies.

Governance Token​

Token that grants voting rights in DAO decisions. Earned through meaningful participation.

Grant​

Funding allocated by the DAO to support specific projects or contributors.

H​

Human-First​

Design philosophy prioritizing human dignity, well-being, and empowerment over metrics or profits.

I​

Incentive​

Reward structure designed to encourage specific behaviors or contributions.

J​

Job Seeker​

Individual using JobHunter07 to find employment opportunities.

M​

Marketplace​

The ecosystem where job seekers, employers, and community members interact.

Moderator​

Community member responsible for maintaining healthy, safe discussions and enforcing the code of conduct.

Multi-Sig (Multi-Signature)​

Security mechanism requiring multiple approvals before executing significant actions, often used for treasury management.

O​

Open Source​

Software whose source code is publicly available for anyone to view, modify, and distribute.

P​

PRD (Product Requirements Document)​

Detailed document specifying features, functionality, and technical requirements for a product or feature.

Proactive Intelligence​

JobHunter07 feature providing personalized job recommendations and market insights.

Proposal​

Formal suggestion submitted to the DAO for community consideration and voting.

Q​

Quorum​

Minimum number or percentage of votes required for a proposal to be valid.

R​

Radical Transparency​

Commitment to open, honest communication about all aspects of platform operations and governance.

Referral​

Recommendation of a candidate to an employer, often by someone within the company or community.

Referral Exchange​

System enabling community members to give and earn referrals.

S​

Smart Contract​

Self-executing code on a blockchain that automatically enforces agreed-upon rules.

Stake​

Locking up tokens to demonstrate commitment, often required for certain governance actions.

Staking​

The process of locking tokens for a period to gain benefits or voting rights.

T​

Token​

Digital asset used within the JobHunter07 ecosystem for governance, incentives, or utility.

Tokenomics​

Economic model governing how tokens are created, distributed, and used.

Treasury​

Community-owned pool of resources (funds, tokens) managed through DAO governance.

U​

Utility Token​

Token used to access platform features or services, separate from governance rights.

V​

Voting Period​

Timeframe during which community members can vote on an active proposal.

Voting Power​

Weight of a member's vote, typically determined by token holdings and participation.

W​

Wallet​

Digital tool for holding and managing cryptocurrency and tokens.

Web3​

Next generation of the internet emphasizing decentralization, user ownership, and blockchain technology.

Platform-Specific Terms​

JH07​

Common abbreviation for JobHunter07.

Community Score​

Metric reflecting a member's contributions and participation level (if implemented).

Transparency Score​

Rating of how openly an employer shares information about hiring, compensation, and culture (if implemented).

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