# kaal:claim:4941807-029

**Claim.** In the proposed system the DAO forum is an on chain collection of uniquely identified posts that may cite prior contributions, and because citation is directional and non circular the forum itself forms a Weighted Directed Acyclic Graph.

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

**Holds when.**

- where forum posts are stored on chain with citation links

**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 Via Web3 Reputation System* (2024), Foundations, page 27

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, AI Governance Via Web3 Reputation System (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4941807

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

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

**Related claims.**

- extends: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4796714-033
- restated_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/4957318-030

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