From 7aca83714f67846155d5afd6a2550cf3f594991e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ladd Hoffman Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 16:56:56 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] arbitration: more text --- specification/docs/arbitration.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/specification/docs/arbitration.md b/specification/docs/arbitration.md index 091bb85..36c25f8 100644 --- a/specification/docs/arbitration.md +++ b/specification/docs/arbitration.md @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +Here we outline a sequence representing the on-chain portion of the dispute initiation and resolution process. If a Disputed Contract includes a "Trigger clause", a Complainant may initiate a dispute. The disputed funds are sent to the Arbitration DAO, and are held in escrow until a decision is rendered. + ```mermaid sequenceDiagram @@ -62,6 +64,10 @@ end %% opt deactivate arbitration deactivate forum +``` +The above sequence assumes that each instance of an Arbitration contract corresponds to a particular area of expertise. A contract which wants to support dispute initiation must select an Arbitration contract in advance, and the dispute will be assigned to an Arbitrator who has staked availability on that Arbitration contract. -``` \ No newline at end of file +A single Arbitration DAO may support multiple areas of expertise by deploying an Arbitration contract instance for each area of expertise. However, all of these instances would be governed by a single type of Reputation. + +Alternatively, a new Arbitration DAO may be deployed for a given area of expertise. This Arb DAO would have its own type of Reputation, independent of other Arb DAOs.