> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://cardano-course.gitbook.io/cardano-course/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://cardano-course.gitbook.io/cardano-course/handbook/cardano-governance.md).

# Module 7. Cardano governance

- [Update proposals](https://cardano-course.gitbook.io/cardano-course/handbook/cardano-governance/update-proposals.md)
- [Polls](https://cardano-course.gitbook.io/cardano-course/handbook/cardano-governance/polls.md): Cardano node v.8.0.0 introduced a new subset of commands to conduct polls among stake pool operators. A poll is official when it is signed by a genesis delegate key.