Advanced Voting Features

This document outlines advanced voting features designed to enhance user control and data integrity within voting systems.

Features

• Restricted Voting:
  • Limit voting to logged-in users, ensuring accountability and preventing anonymous manipulation.
• Closed Topic Voting:
  • Prevent new votes on closed topics, maintaining the integrity of voting results once a topic is finalized.
• Self-Voting Prevention:
  • Disallow users from voting on their own topics or replies, fostering a more objective voting environment.
• Administrator Voting Privileges:
  • Grant administrators the ability to cast unlimited votes for moderation purposes, such as promoting valuable content.
• Vote-Based Sorting:
  • Implement sorting options for topics and replies based on their voting scores, allowing users to prioritize highly-rated content.

These features provide a more granular level of control over voting systems, promoting a fair and reliable voting experience.