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SIP Tracker Guide

Last update May 1, 2026

Zero Authority2 min readMarkdown

In short

How to use the SIP Tracker by role: learn about SIPs, build with ratified SIPs, vote as a CAB member, or run votes as a CAB admin.

Welcome to the SIP (Stacks Improvement Proposal) Tracker. This guide helps you understand, use, and participate in governance based on your role.

🔍 What is a SIP?

A SIP (Stacks Improvement Proposal) is a formal proposal that defines changes, upgrades, or new features for the ecosystem.

SIPs move through a lifecycle:

  • Draft → Review → Voting → Ratified → Implemented

Start exploring here:
👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip

👤 User Guides by Role

👤 Person A — Learn About SIPs

Goal: Understand how governance works

Steps:

  1. Visit the SIP dashboard
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip
  2. Review the introduction section
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip#what-is-a-sip
  3. Browse available SIPs
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip
  4. Open an example SIP
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip/31
  5. Learn the lifecycle stages:
    • Draft
    • Voting
    • Ratified

Outcome: You understand how ideas become protocol decisions.

⚙️ Person B — Use or Build with a SIP

Goal: Integrate or contribute to SIPs

Steps:

  1. Browse or search SIPs
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip
  2. Filter for approved SIPs
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip?status=ratified
  3. Open a SIP
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip/31
  4. Review:
    • Technical specifications
    • Implementation details
    • Linked resources
  5. Take action:
    • Build using approved SIPs
    • Provide feedback on drafts

Outcome: You can build on top of SIPs or contribute improvements.

🗳️ Person C — CAB Member (Voting)

Goal: Review and vote on proposals

Steps:

  1. Access SIP Tracker
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip
  2. Connect your wallet
  3. View active voting SIPs
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip?status=voting
  4. Open a SIP
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip/31
  5. Review proposal details:
    • Summary
    • Risks
    • Community discussion
  6. Cast your vote:
    • Approve
    • Reject
    • Abstain
  7. Confirm your vote
  8. Track results
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip

Outcome: You participate directly in governance decisions.

🏛️ Person D — CAB Admin

Goal: Manage and facilitate voting

Steps:

  1. Access CAB Admin dashboard
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip/cab-admin
  2. Prepare SIP for voting:
    • Finalize proposal
    • Set voting window
    • Confirm eligible voters
  3. Activate voting
  4. Notify CAB members
  5. Share SIP voting link
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip/31
  6. Monitor participation
    👉 https://www.zeroauthoritydao.com/sip/cab-admin
  7. Support voters:
    • Wallet connection
    • Proposal clarification
  8. Close voting and finalize results
  9. Update SIP status:
    • Ratified
    • Rejected

Outcome: Governance is executed transparently and efficiently.

🔗 Quick Links

💡 Tips

  • Use filters to quickly find relevant SIPs
  • Always review full proposal details before voting
  • Follow discussions for deeper context
  • Check SIP status before building or integrating