Committee Operations

The committee (worker proposal) system lets community members request funding from the committee fund. SHARES holders vote to approve or reject requests; approved requests receive a payout from the fund.

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committee_worker_create_request_operation (ID 35)

Auth: regular of creator

Creates a new funding request. A committee_create_request_fee is charged to the creator on submission.

Field	Type	Description
creator	account_name_type	Account creating the request
url	string	URL describing the proposal (non-empty, max 255 bytes)
worker	account_name_type	Account that will receive the payout
required_amount_min	asset (VIZ)	Minimum acceptable payout
required_amount_max	asset (VIZ)	Maximum acceptable payout
duration	uint32_t	Request duration in seconds

[35, {
  "creator": "alice",
  "url": "https://alice.example.com/proposal",
  "worker": "alice",
  "required_amount_min": "100.000 VIZ",
  "required_amount_max": "500.000 VIZ",
  "duration": 604800
}]

Constraints:

Parameter	Value
Minimum duration	5 days (432000 s)
Maximum duration	30 days (2592000 s)
required_amount_max	Must be > required_amount_min

• required_amount_min ≥ 0; required_amount_max > required_amount_min.
• worker may differ from creator.

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committee_worker_cancel_request_operation (ID 36)

Auth: regular of creator

Cancels an existing funding request before it expires.

Field	Type	Description
creator	account_name_type	Creator of the request
request_id	uint32_t	ID of the request to cancel

[36, {
  "creator": "alice",
  "request_id": 42
}]

• Only the creator of the request can cancel it.
• request_id must refer to an existing active request.

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committee_vote_request_operation (ID 37)

Auth: regular of voter

Votes on a funding request. Voting power is proportional to the voter's SHARES stake.

Field	Type	Description
voter	account_name_type	Account casting the vote
request_id	uint32_t	ID of the request
vote_percent	int16_t	Vote weight in basis points (−10000 to 10000)

[37, {
  "voter": "bob",
  "request_id": 42,
  "vote_percent": 10000
}]

• vote_percent > 0 → support; vote_percent < 0 → oppose; vote_percent = 0 → remove vote.
• A request is approved when weighted net vote percent ≥ committee_request_approve_min_percent chain property.

Virtual operations triggered by committee lifecycle:

Virtual Op	Trigger
committee_cancel_request_operation	Request expires without approval
committee_approve_request_operation	Request reaches approval threshold
committee_payout_request_operation	Payout is processed
committee_pay_request_operation	Worker receives payment

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See also: Data Types, Operations Overview, Virtual Operations, Committee Governance.