# kaal:claim:4796714-033

**Claim.** In the proposed system the DAO's forum is an on-chain collection of uniquely identified posts that may cite earlier contributions, and this citation structure is what forms the Weighted Directed Acyclic Graph on which the governance model rests.

**Type.** definitional  **Support.** asserted

**Holds when.**

- stipulated for the proposed DAO based governance system
- posts are on-chain and citations are directional

**Source quote.**

> The DAO operates a forum as an on-chain collection of posts, each uniquely identified and possibly citing previous contributions. This forum forms a Weighted Directed Acyclic Graph (WDAG), facilitating organized discussion and citation among participants.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *AI Governance* (2024), Proposed System: Foundations, page 36

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, AI Governance (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4796714

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**Topics.** dao, citation-and-knowledge, governance-design

**Keywords.** wdag, dao, forum, citation-system, on-chain-governance

**Related claims.**

- extended_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4941807-029
- restated_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4957318-030

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