RPIP-4 effective RPL ~10%

Ok. So it seems like everyone that spends enough time is coming to essentially the same conclusion (came up again in RPL staking discussion thread):

  • When RPIP-4 was finalized, this gave weight to RPL from 0-150%.
  • At a later time, the smart contract was changed, so the function being used gave weight to RPL from 10-150%. This change may have been desirable for other purposes but was NOT a purposeful pDAO directed change to voting power.

RPIP-1 allows changes to a Final RPIP to correct errata and add non-normative clarifications. This seems like a good candidate.

The change would be from

To be eligible for vote participation, the RPL must be effectively staked in the Rocket Pool protocol as reported by getNodeEffectiveRPLStake() .

to

To be eligible for vote participation, RPL staked in the Rocket Pool protocol is counted, up to a maximum of 150% of the value of the bonded ETH on the node.

Call to action

Please vote on the poll and write a comment if disagreeing :pray:

  • Agree; RPIP-4 unambiguously allows 0-150% to vote
  • Mostly agree; it’s mostly clear that 0-150% should be able to vote
  • Disagree; it’s not clear who should be able to vote per RPIP-4
  • Disagree; it’s mostly clear that 10-150% should be able to vote
  • Disagree; RPIP-4 unambiguously allows 10-150% to vote
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