**Luke Miller** is a researcher and software engineer, currently serving as the technical lead for Metagov's KOI Pond. He is responsible for the ongoing development of the project and active maintenance of Metagov's KOI instance. Luke received dual degrees in Computer Science and Chinese from the University of Notre Dame, and pursues research related to knowledge organization infrastructure, digital self-governance, and socio-technical systems.

**Ellie Rennie** is a Professor and Australian Research Council Future Fellow (FT190100372), working across RMIT University's Blockchain Innovation Hub, the Digital Ethnography Research Centre, and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society. She is also a Research Director within Metagov. She uses ethnographic methods to examine coordination in permissionless systems.

**Micheal Zargham** has a PhD in systems engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, is the Chief engineer at Block.Science and is a Research Director at metagov. He is the technical co-PI of the KOI project with Ellie Rennie. 

**Eugene Leventhal** is currently the Executive Director at Metagov, a governance research non-profit, where he also leads the Grant Innovation Lab. He works at the intersection of governance, grants, and research ecosystems.

**Darren Zal** is a software developer focused on large scale systems transformation to address interconnected global challenges and facilitate a flourishing future for life on Earth and is currently part of Open Civics. 