Draft a Proposal

Prior to sending the transaction that submits your proposal on-chain, you must create a set of JSON files. These file will contain the information that will be stored on-chain as the governance proposal.

The best and easiest way to generate the proposal files, is to use the convenient draft-proposal command, as follows:

mantrachaind tx gov draft-proposal

This will prompt a selection from one of the following options:

Use the arrow keys to navigate: ↓ ↑ → ← 
? Select proposal type: 
  ▸ text
    community-pool-spend
    software-upgrade
    cancel-software-upgrade
    other