diff --git a/README.mediawiki b/README.mediawiki index d96bb7d..1e2357b 100644 --- a/README.mediawiki +++ b/README.mediawiki @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ The ''vote'' token aims to be a standard for digital democracy able to interoper * '''Overriding Vote''': If Bob already used the delegated ''votes'' he received from Alice but she has a different opinion on a given issue, as the sovereign owner of her votes Alice can always override Bob's decision. Voters always have the final word on any given decision with their original ''votes''. -* '''Public Vote''': Often referred to as the ''golden rule'' of liquid democracies, all delegators have the right to know how their delegate has voted on any given issue with their ''votes''. In the same way congressmen votes are public, on liquid democracies competing delegates on any given tag have an incentive to build a public reputation based on their voting record in order to attract more delegations. +* '''Public Vote''': Often referred to as the ''golden rule'' of liquid democracies, all delegators have the right to know how their delegate has voted on any given issue with their ''votes''. In the same way congressmens' votes are public, in liquid democracies competing delegates on any given tag have an incentive to build a public reputation based on their voting record in order to attract more delegations. * '''Secret Vote''': A method that is able to guarantee ''vote'' transactions untraceable to the voter. This is indispensable in contexts of public elections held within large populations that have a high risk of coercion. Even if perfect secrecy on ''vote'' transactions is achieved, users can still be fingerprinted with exposed meta-data. For this reason, research on integration with blockchains designed for anonymous transactions with a proven track record is encouraged. This might include a mining fee to settle the ''vote'' transaction that can be either subsidized by the implementing organization or directly paid by voters. We recommend research and integration of secret ''votes'' with these blockchains: