# Ethos The Dogface Ethos has been forged over thousands of hours of deliberation, technical work, and refining our shared community vision. We are bonded by the unrelenting pursuit of freedom and a deep belief in blockchain technology as the vehicle to achieve it. Our beliefs, values, and mission are the result of a collective effort, reflecting personal standards that we strive to uphold and hold each other accountable to. At our core, we believe in integrity, a strong work ethic, humor, humility, and the pursuit of freedom—for ourselves, our community, and those who have served. We see blockchain technology as a paradigm shift in both financial and technological systems. With a focus on hard work, education, and security, we aim to capitalize on future trends to benefit not only ourselves but also the veterans and first responders who embody resilience and service. --- # 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://dogface.gitbook.io/dogface-labs/about/ethos.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.