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Validator Damping Function #470

Open shawntabrizi opened 4 years ago

shawntabrizi commented 4 years ago

Context: https://kusama.polkassembly.io/post/250

There is a value in the runtime which determines the number of validators the NPoS election algorithm will pick.

We want to use a damping function to control this number between an upper and lower bound based on the distribution of stake/nominations on the network.

TODO:

shawntabrizi commented 4 years ago

@g2udevelopment will be looking to finish this one up.