# Governance The Pantheon's governance system allows **vePAN** holders to vote on how **quality assurance standards** for Web3 are utilized, providing access to voting on standards, implementations, business on-boarding and off-boarding processes, etc. ## How Do I Participate In Governance? To participate in governance, The Pantheon users need to lock their PAN into a voting escrow, receiving vePAN. You can do so at this address: N/A ## Can I Start Voting Right Away? You can only vote using your voting weight at the block where a proposal was created. ## How Do I Vote? Simply visit the proposal of your choice, click your vote option and confirm your transaction. You can find proposals at this address: N/A --- # 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://the-pantheon.gitbook.io/the-pantheons-official-documentation/project-details/governance.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.