A short glossary of terms we may use:

1. Web3: The next evolution of the internet, also known as the decentralized web, which is built on blockchain technology and allows for greater decentralization, security, and privacy.
2. Community Building: The process of bringing people together around a common interest or goal and facilitating engagement, collaboration, and growth.
3. Governance: Creating and enforcing rules, policies, and procedures that guide decision-making and behavior within an organization or community.
4. DAO: Decentralized Autonomous Organization, a type of organization that is run using smart contracts on a blockchain and operates without a centralized authority.
5. NFT: Non-Fungible Token, a digital asset representing ownership or proof of authenticity of a unique item or piece of content.
6. AI: Artificial Intelligence, technology that enables machines to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as learning, problem-solving, and decision-making.
7. Merit Badges: Digital badges earned by members of Cloud Scouts for their accomplishments and skills.
8. Patrols: Small groups of members in Cloud Scouts who work together on projects and contribute their talents.
9. Sociocracy: A method of governance that aims to create more inclusive and equitable decision-making processes by emphasizing collaboration, consensus-building, and transparency.
10. Circles: The structure in which Patrols are organized in Cloud Scouts, following the Sociocracy methodology.
11. Genesis Badge: A badge issued by Cloud Scouts on OpenSea as a symbol of commitment to creating educational experiences for community professionals in the web3 space.
12. Foundational Program: A comprehensive learning experience in Cloud Scouts covering web3, community building, social marketing, diversity and inclusion, and dynamic governance basics.