Our History
View the milestones and history of the development of Lumina leading up to where we are today.
Learn about the key contributors and pioneers moving Lumina twoards fulfilling its vision of creating a free and directly democratic city-state.
8 Aug 2024
Technology
Development of the town hall platform for Lumina, enabling citizens to debate and vote online with the worlds first digital direct democracy platform
Albert Marashi
Designed and built the town hall debate platform.
27 May 2023
Technology
Creation of a page on the Lumina website that tracks the progress and completion of major milestones.
N.Dale
Developed the user interface for the Milestones Page
Albert Marashi
Designed the Milestones Page and curated its content
19 May 2023
Service
Lumina University
Establishment of Lumina University, providing high-quality education to residents of Lumina
Romeo
Worked on frontend and backend development for the establishment of Lumina University
Albert Marashi
Led frontend and backend development, as well as UI design, for Lumina University
14 Apr 2023
Technology
Rewrite of backend architecture
A comprehensive overhaul of Lumina's backend architecture, improving system efficiency and reliability.
Discape
Developed a serverless GraphQL architecture for improved backend performance
Albert Marashi
Led the development of service architecture during the backend overhaul
24 Mar 2023
Service
Citizenship Applications system
Establishment of a system for processing citizenship applications, an essential step in Lumina's growth
Discape
Developed the backend of the applications system and set up a continuous deployment system
Albert Marashi
Worked on both frontend and backend development of the applications system, as well as its continuous deployment system
22 Mar 2023
Community
Creation of the Mission & Vision page
Albert Marashi
Designed, developed and curated the content for the Mission & Vision page
24 Feb 2023
Service
Government Directory
Creation of a comprehensive government directory, providing clear information about Lumina's governmental structure.
Albert Marashi
Designed the directory and defined the structure of Lumina's government
Timothy Schoonover
Worked on the development of Lumina's government structure
2 Jan 2023
Service
Completion of Light Square, Lumina's official newsletter.
Albert Marashi
Led the design and development of Light Square, managing its successful completion
14 Aug 2022
Legislative
Lumina Website Launch
Launch of the official Lumina website, the primary source of information about Lumina.
Albert Marashi
Coordinated and oversaw the website's development process
Lenard Hislop
Assisted in frontend development, contributing to the creation of various website features
Romeo Nguyen
Led frontend development efforts to create the website interface
14 Aug 2022
Legislative
Drafting and finalizing the constitution for the Lumina Government.
Timothy Schoonover
Drafted key sections of the constitution
Albert Marashi
Drafted key sections of the constitution
