Pol.is is a deliberation platform where participants are called to vote (agree/disagree/pass) on a number of statements. At the same time, they are free to add their own statements for subsequent users to vote on.
This document aims to study the resulting poll from a graph theoretical point of view, and derive, if possible, useful analytical properties.
Possible uses for this analysis are
- strengthening the polling process (e.g. resistance to coordinated voting attacks),
- suggesting directions of improvement,
- better understanding of the computational complexity of common actions,
- ...
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