Giving disputants the power to select between notary pools, as OpenBazaar does, is a clear improvement over Aragon's method of completely random selection of judges from the entire group of users posting bonds.
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However, OpenBazaar's more complex structure giving disputants the power of selecting between notary pools is a clear improvement over Aragon's method of completely random selection from the entire group of users posting judge bonds.
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Wulf A. Kaal, Craig Calcaterra, Crypto Transaction Dispute Resolution (2017), 2. Intra-Blockchain Solutions: OpenBazaar, p. 52 https://ssrn.com/abstract=2992962 · source PDF
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