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Liquid democracy, the Glossary

Liquid democracy is a form of delegative democracy, whereby an electorate engages in collective decision-making through direct participation and dynamic representation.^[1]

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Collaborative filtering

Collaborative filtering (CF) is a technique used by recommender systems.

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Delegate model of representation

The delegate model of representation is a model of a representative democracy. Liquid democracy and delegate model of representation are types of democracy.

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Delegation

Delegation is the process of distributing and entrusting work to another person.

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Digital divide

The digital divide is the unequal access to digital technology, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and the internet.

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Direct democracy or pure democracy is a form of democracy in which the electorate decides on policy initiatives without elected representatives as proxies. Liquid democracy and Direct democracy are types of democracy.

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Direct Democrats (Sweden)

The Direct Democrats (Direktdemokraterna, DD) is a Swedish non-affiliated neutral political party, based on the principles of liquid democracy, a form of direct democracy.

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E-democracy

E-democracy (a blend of the terms electronic and democracy), also known as digital democracy or Internet democracy, uses information and communication technology (ICT) in political and governance processes. Liquid democracy and e-democracy are types of democracy.

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E-governance

Electronic governance or e-governance is the application of information technology for delivering government services, exchange of information, communication transactions, integration of various stand-alone systems between government to citizen (G2C), government-to-business (G2B), government-to-government (G2G), government-to-employees (G2E) as well as back-office processes and interactions within the entire governance framework.

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Electoral district

An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, electorate, or (election) precinct, is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity) created to provide its population with representation in the larger state's legislature.

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Friesland (district)

Friesland is a district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Gordon Tullock

Gordon Tullock (February 13, 1922 – November 3, 2014) was an American economist and professor of law and economics at the George Mason University School of Law.

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Indirect election

An indirect election or hierarchical voting, is an election in which voters do not choose directly among candidates or parties for an office (direct voting system), but elect people who in turn choose candidates or parties.

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Interactive representation

Interactive representation is a proposed governance system in which elected officials have the same number of votes as the number of people that voted for them.

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James C. Miller III

James Clifford Miller III (born June 25, 1942, in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American economist and former government official who served as chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) between 1981 and 1985 and as Budget Director for President Ronald Reagan between 1985 and 1988.

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Lewis Carroll

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, poet, mathematician, photographer and Anglican priest.

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LiquidFeedback

LiquidFeedback is free software for political opinion formation and decision making, combining aspects of representative and direct democracy.

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LiquidFriesland

LiquidFriesland was an online platform of the Landkreis Friesland, through which a new form of Citizen participation was to be realized.

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Martin Shubik

Martin Shubik (1926-2018) was an American mathematical economist who specialized in game theory, defense analysis, and the theory of money.

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Meritocracy

Meritocracy (merit, from Latin mereō, and -cracy, from Ancient Greek κράτος 'strength, power') is the notion of a political system in which economic goods or political power are vested in individual people based on ability and talent, rather than wealth, social class, or race.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_democracy

Also known as Delegative Democracy, Fluid democracy, Non-representative democracy.

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