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From: Ricardo Guilherme Schmidt <ricardo3@status.im>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 09:51:01 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Additional info

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 # Topic Democracy
 A liquid democracy of topics with a hierarchy of delegates.
 
+## Core concepts
+Topic Democracy enables users to set delegates and vote in proposals, by sending their signature in a specific status.im #channels, volunteers can include all signatures in one transaction near voting period end. 
+Proposals are first voted by users and later tabulated, only if an inchain consequence i
+
 ### Delegative
 Vote influence can be delegated through a hierarchical trust network of specialized delegates.
 
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 Gas intense operations are done in tabulation, using signatures and merkle proofs provided by volunteers or collected from whisper channels. 
 The tabulation extends the finalization block at every tabulation. 
 
+## Tabulation methods:
+
+Enforced:
+Cannot accumulate votes towards decision, i.e. votes must always be tabulated against winning position. Used for `Simple Quorum Approve/Reprove` gas economy.
+
+Free:
+Any vote can be tabulated and is interest of participants or proponent in paying for this processing.
+
+## Proposal Types
+
+### 1. Execution Proposal
+- Single Option Approve/Reprove
+- Liquid Democracy
+- Absolute Quorum
+- Default Delegation might enabled for specific topics
+- Vetoable
+
+Tabulation method: Free 
+
+### 2. Election Proposal
+- Competition Style, most voted win
+- Might have multiple winners, list would output in asc order of most voted
+- Linked lists build ranking
+- Liquid Democracy
+- Default delegation is always disabled 
+
+Tabulation method: Free (it's participants or proponent interest in pay for tabulation)
+
+### 3. Crowdsource Proposal
+- Multiple Option Approve/Reproval; 
+- Custom Options; 
+- Simple Quorum.
+- Viscous Democracy after first layer
+- Default delegation is always disabled 
+
+Users holding SNT can voice their opinion using status API in channel: #democracy-[proposalid]
+Options can be suggested without SNT through Status API in channel: #democracy-[proposalid]
+Options can be commented on without SNT through Status API in channel #democracy-[proposalId]-[SuggestionDataHash]
+
+Signatures are grathered from Status.im Mailserv
+Gas is paid by proponent at execution phase, if inchain actions are needed upon this. 
+
+Tabulation method: 
+1. Enforced (Dispute): Cannot accumulate positive votes; or
+2. Free
+
+
 ## Running
 Requires `geth` command available in $PATH for npm start
  ```