Completing your first task is the final step of onboardingβand your first real contribution to Built By DAO.
1-3 hours
EQTBLT
Battle Buddy
Prove Participation
π― Goal: Complete your first contribution and earn your first EQTBLT
π Prerequisite: Complete onboarding calls and wallet setup
Make sure you've completed:
π Both onboarding calls
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π³ Wallet setup on Base
π Skills survey submitted
π€ Met your Battle Buddy
If you haven't done these, go back to Member Onboarding.
All Built By DAO work is organized into tasks with:
π Title
What the task is
π Description
Detailed requirements
π EQTBLT Value
What you'll earn
β° Deadline
When it's due
π§ Skills
What's needed
π€ Assignee
Who's responsible
Your Onboarding Specialist will assign a task based on:
π Skills survey
Match to your abilities
π― DAO needs
Current priorities
π Availability
What's open
Notification via:
π§ Email
π¬ Discord message
π Task system dashboard
Before starting, understand:
π What needs to be done?
Read full description
π€ How to submit?
Know deliverable format
β° When it's due?
Note the deadline
π€ Who to ask?
Know your contact
Ask before you start. It's better to clarify than to do the wrong thing.
Start promptly
Wait until last minute
Ask questions early
Guess when unsure
Document your work
Trust memory
Communicate blockers
Suffer in silence
Deliver quality
Rush and cut corners
β±οΈ When you started
Time estimation
π What you worked on
Progress record
β° How long each part took
Future planning
β οΈ Issues encountered
Lessons learned
1οΈβ£
Complete deliverable as specified
2οΈβ£
Submit through task system (not just Discord)
3οΈβ£
Include notes about process or issues
4οΈβ£
Mark task as ready for review
β Deliverable meets requirements
β All parts complete (not partial)
β Files in correct format
β Submitted through proper channel
β Status updated in task system
π€ Reviewer assigned
Usually Battle Buddy or senior member
π Review completed
Check against requirements
π¬ Feedback provided
Accept or request changes
π Read feedback carefully
Understand what's needed
β Ask clarifying questions
If anything unclear
π§ Make revisions promptly
Don't delay
π€ Resubmit for review
Mark ready again
This is normalβit's how you learn.
Upon task acceptance:
β‘ Automatic minting
EQTBLT sent to your wallet
π Transaction recorded
Visible on Base network
π Balance updates
In wallet and profile
π³ In wallet
May need to add EQTBLT token
π DAO dashboard
Check your profile
π Basescan
Verify transaction
β Demonstrated participation
Proven contributor
π¨ Officially contributing
Active member
π« Membership NFT eligible
Can be minted
π More tasks available
Take on additional work
Depending on your skills:
π Documentation
Review and update docs, transcribe notes
π Research
Gather information, compile data
π₯ Community
Welcome new members, moderate discussions
π Administrative
Data entry, organize files
π§ Physical
Sort materials, basic cleaning (at Foundry)
All first tasks are designed to be completable with basic skills.
π Receive assignment
Day 1
π Review and clarify
30 min
π¨ Complete work
π€ Submit
15 min
π Review period
1-2 days
π EQTBLT received
After approval
β Ask immediately
Battle Buddy or task creator
π« Don't guess
Clarify first
π’ Communicate early
As soon as you know
π Request extension
Better than missing silently
π¬ Post in working group
Others may have solved it
π© DM Battle Buddy
Direct help
π Read feedback
Understand requirements
π§ Make changes
Address specific issues
π€ Resubmit
First-task rejections are common
β Task marked complete?
Not just submitted
π Wallet on Base?
Correct network
π¬ Still missing?
Contact #tech-support
β° Start early
Don't wait until the deadline
π¬ Over-communicate
More updates are better than fewer
β Ask questions
No one expects you to know everything
β Deliver complete work
Partial doesn't count
π Learn from feedback
Each task makes you better
After completing your first task:
π― Complete your 3-hour onboarding contribution minimum
π₯ Explore your working group
π Take on additional tasks
π Work toward promotion to Apprentice
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