Resolution Mechanism

In the context here, A resolution means when a participant completes an action, whether an honest or dishonest action, that participant expects a resolution, in the form of a reward, punishment or some other promise.

The resolution mechanisms is slightly different for different participants, but ultimately collapse to rewards and punishments.

Group	Honest action	Dishonest action	Honest Resolution	Dishonest Resolution
Feed Provider	Provide quality feed Respond to queries (uptime)	Provide poor quality or malicious feed Don’t respond to queries	Financial Rewards Increased Reputation (subscribers will be more likely to select)	Decreased Reputation Removal from Aggregated Data Providers
Node Runner	Participate in voting Propose, certify and vote on honest blocks	Too much downtime Propose, certify and vote on dishonest blocks	Financial Rewards	Exclusion from rewards Public visibility of poor performance (e.g. poor reputation)