A novel framework for policy based on-chain governance of blockchain networks

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Highlights：

• A novel on-chain governance framework for blockchain networks.

• Submission and activation of change proposals are based on policy based management technology.

• Secure decision-making for governance is conducted by actors who are registered and involved in ballots by employing decentralized identity technology.

• Fine grained voting calculation mechanism based on roles and stakes of actors.

• Two types of delegation capabilities and liquid democracy support.

摘要

•A novel on-chain governance framework for blockchain networks.•Submission and activation of change proposals are based on policy based management technology.•Secure decision-making for governance is conducted by actors who are registered and involved in ballots by employing decentralized identity technology.•Fine grained voting calculation mechanism based on roles and stakes of actors.•Two types of delegation capabilities and liquid democracy support.

论文关键词：Parallel and distributed computing,Policy based management,Blockchain governance,On-chain governance,Smart contract,Decentralized identity

论文评审过程：Received 2 July 2020, Revised 21 February 2021, Accepted 22 February 2021, Available online 11 March 2021, Version of Record 11 March 2021.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2021.102556