The Principles of LiquidFeedback 1ST Edition by Jan Behrens, Axel Kistner, Andreas Nitsche, Björn Swierczek – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 3000447954, 978-3000447952
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ISBN 10: 3000447954
ISBN 13: 978-3000447952
Author: Jan Behrens, Axel Kistner, Andreas Nitsche, Björn Swierczek
Table of contents:
1 Introduction
1.1 Preface
1.2 Democracy vs. Republic and a new approach
1.3 Project LiquidFeedback
1.4 Prospects and impact
2 Liquid Democracy
2.1 Democracy and division of labor
2.2 The principles of Liquid Democracy
2.2.1 Delegated voting
2.2.2 Topic-based delegations
2.2.3 Transitive delegations without restrictions
2.2.4 Revocation of delegations at any time
2.3 Implementation in Liquid Feedback
2.4 Common misconceptions
2.4.1 The myth of circular delegations
2.4.2 Delegations and “one man one vote”
3 Open ballot vs. secret ballot
3.1 Verifiability of voting systems
3.2 Verifiability of non-electronic voting systems
3.2.1 Voting by show of hands.
3.2.2 Secret voting using a ballot box
3.2.3 Secret voting using distributed ballot boxes
3.2.4 Secret postal voting
3.3 Verifiability of electronic voting systems
3.3.1 Open electronic ballot
3.3.2 Voting computer type I
3.3.3 Voting computer type II
3.4 The “Wahlcomputerproblem”
3.5 Modern alchemy
3.6 Scope of LiquidFeedback.
3.7 Liquid Feedback for the public
4 LiquidFeedback and a fair process for decision-making
4.1 Structured discussion.
4.1.1 Initiatives
4.1.2 Suggestions
4.1.3 Free discussion
4.2 Fairness and scalability through Liquid Democracy
4.3 Collective moderation
4.4 Unlabeled groups of alternative initiatives
4.5 Deadlines and full disclosure
4.6 Issue states
4.6.1 Admission phase
4.6.2 Discussion phase
4.6.3 Verification phase
4.6.4 Voting phase
4.7 Different policies for different kinds of decisions
4.8 Subject areas
4.9 Determining the necessary quorum
4.10 Protection of minorities
4.10.1 Harmonic Weighting
4.10.2 Proportional Runoff Algorithm
4.10.3 Sorting issues in discussion, verification, and voting phase
4.10.4 Noisy minorities
4.10.5 The importance of Liquid Democracy for the protection of minorities
4.10.6 Rivaling alternatives vs. change requests
4.11 The Independence of Clones Criterion
4.12 Preferential voting for the final decision
4.12.1 Schulze Method.
4.12.2 Tie-breaking
4.12.3 Treatment of the status quo
4.13 Majority rule
4.14 Avoiding tactical voting
4.15 Summary
5 Open Source & Open Data
5.1 LiquidFeedback is an Open Source software
5.2 Advantages of Open Source for decision-making
5.3 Availability of data in LiquidFeedback
5.4 Democracy and Open Data
6 Real world integration
6.1 The five questions of political participation
6.1.1 Who may participate?
6.1.2 What is the subject of participation?
6.1.3 Which instruments are used?
6.1.4 How are the instruments used?
6.1.5 Why to participate?
6.2 Informed decision-making
6.3 Application areas
6.3.1 LiquidFeedback in political parties
6.3.2 LiquidFeedback in associations
6.3.3 Liquid Feedback in grassroots movements
6.3.4 LiquidFeedback for citizens
6.3.5 LiquidFeedback in a constituency
6.3.6 LiquidFeedback in corporations
6.3.7 Liquid Feedback in cooperatives
6.4 Installation, maintenance, and user support
7 Afterword
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