Simple Hardhat DAO Template

This project is a Hardhat DAO boilerplate inspired by PatrickAlphaC repo with some changes. It is based on the OpenZeppelin Governance model and utilise the hardhat-deploy plugin for smart contract deployment.

Features

This template includes the following features:

• A basic DAO contract with the ability to create proposals, vote on proposals, and execute proposals.
• The DAO contract is based on the OpenZeppelin Governance model, which includes role-based access control with different roles such as proposer, voter, and executor.
• Hardhat-deploy plugin for easy deployment of smart contracts to various Ethereum networks.
• Example tests for the DAO contract using Hardhat's built-in testing framework.

Installation

1. Clone this repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/gabrielstoica/hardhat-dao-template

2. Change directory to the cloned project:

cd hardhat-dao-template

3. Install dependencies:

yarn install

4. Update the hardhat.config.js file and .env with your deployment configurations and network settings, such as PRIVATE_KEY, INFURA_API_KEY and POLYGONSCAN_API_KEY.
5. Compile the contracts:

yarn hardhat compile

6. Deploy the DAO contract to a testnet or mainnet using the hardhat-deploy plugin:

yarn hardhat deploy

Contributing

Contributions to this DAO template are welcome! If you find any issues or have suggestions for improvement, please open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

This project is open-source and available under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute this template for your own DAO projects.