# Start Here - DTF Governance Flow

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## [Welcome to Reserve](https://forum.reserve.org/t/welcome-to-reserve/1453)

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**Author:** [@Raphael\_Anode](https://forum.reserve.org/u/Raphael_Anode)\
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**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.reserve.org/t/welcome-to-reserve/1453 "2026-02-20T10:05:20Z")

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Welcome to the Reserve Protocol This is the official Reserve Protocol Governance Forum. A few pointers before you jump in: Deep Blue categories are general discussions, Teal categories are individual DTFs with large mar…

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## [How DTF governance works. Definitions and Requirements](https://forum.reserve.org/t/how-dtf-governance-works-definitions-and-requirements/567)

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**Author:** [@Brody3](https://forum.reserve.org/u/Brody3)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.reserve.org/t/how-dtf-governance-works-definitions-and-requirements/567 "2025-01-24T09:00:53Z")

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Introduction This is a comprehensive guide to onboarding new users into the governance process of DTFs. It combines best practices from previous decentralized governance models (1, 2) and introduces a standard formattin…