Edin Documentation
Welcome to the Edin documentation. Here you will find everything you need to understand how the platform works — from your first application to publishing articles and earning rewards.
What is Edin?
Edin is a curated contributor platform for the Rose decentralized finance ecosystem. It solves a fundamental problem in open-source: contributors produce enormous value but receive no structured recognition or compensation.
The platform combines three innovations to change that:
- AI-powered evaluation — every contribution is objectively scored across quality, complexity, and impact.
- Scaling-law rewards — mathematical models that reward sustained engagement with compounding returns.
- Curated admission — quality through selectivity ensures a high-caliber community.
Explore the Docs
Getting Started
How to apply, get accepted, and complete your onboarding.
Contributions
How contributions are detected, tracked, and attributed.
AI Evaluations
How the AI evaluation engine scores your work.
Rewards
How scaling-law rewards accumulate and compound over time.
Publication
How to write, submit, and publish articles on the platform.
Working Groups
How domain working groups organize collaboration.
How the Platform Works
Edin operates as an integration-first platform. It connects to the tools you already use — GitHub for code, Google Workspace for documents — and automatically ingests your contributions through webhooks. There is no new workflow to learn.
The contributor lifecycle follows a clear path: Apply to join the community, Contribute through your domain of expertise, get Evaluated by the AI engine and your peers, Earn rewards that compound over time, and Publish your best work as peer-reviewed articles.
Edin is organized around four equal domains — Technology, Finance, Impact, and Governance — ensuring that non-code contributions like financial modeling, sustainability research, and policy design are valued equally alongside engineering.