{"data":{"proposalCid":"QmUUnmcMmeApNWVCkj6dVUJq9dNVH5zHJmjX8eCSueAteR","content":"Polkadot ERI team has published this [article]( https://medium.com/@polkadot_eri/2025-polkadot-strategic-development-report-how-to-balance-decentralization-and-growth-to-boost-f15d3e7e841e), with the claims that it was an in-depth evaluation and well received by the community. While it is lengthy I don't really see a lot of depth in there, I certainly wouldn't call it a research article it's more like an opinion piece if anything. It's mostly a summary of a lot different projects and other events in the blockchain industry with a few sentences about each on how they relate to Polkadot but it's the opposite of in-depth in my opinion so this brings me to question their other work.\n\nSince they've been involved in the community for quite a while but the community growth doesn't seem to be there, could this be the time for introspection of their methods to build a community in the region around Polkadot? They do have an impressive number of articles with a lot of words in them but at the end of the day the objective shouldn't be to produce X amount of articles with Y word count, the metrics I would hope for is community growth and engagement which I fail to see here. Hopefully the team can respond to some of these questions, in the meanwhile my first vote would be NAY.","contentType":"markdown","commenterNetwork":"polkadot","version":"2","timestamp":1745176273},"address":"12His7t3EJ38tjdBbivUzWQeaNCLKfMqtKp1Ed3xHMyCE9N3","signature":"0x0074c5e11ec9fade119aad500a610528a821a379b71b1a7bb1ab0c4d3652f5029cc5357afbd854e413183de353a9c806b5fe23f92cd66d09790732786f122888","version":"2"}