# MIP-21 ### Summary The designation MIP-21 has been assigned to a proposal to phase out rewards for side-facing cameras. This change aims to reduce operational costs and better align incentives with customer value, with a proposed 30-day transition period for contributors to adjust or reassign their devices. ### Timeline * [x] [Proposal: Published (July 1, 2025)](https://medium.com/hivemapper-foundation/map-improvement-proposal-21-mip-21-26be0ceb7458) * [x] Comment Period: In Progress (July 7, 2025) * [x] Outcome: (July 8, 2025) ### Detailed Changes No changes from the original proposal. --- # 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://docs.hivemapper.com/welcome/network-governance/mip-21.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.