# Open Source & DAO WaveSwaps embraces an open-source philosophy and a decentralized governance model through its DAO, empowering users to actively participate in decision-making. By leveraging WSHARE tokens, the community determines the platform's direction, fostering transparency and collective growth. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.waveswaps.com/ws-official/historical-evolution/open-source-and-dao.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.