Great game of Turkey
Question
What is a good game to crowdsource citizen priorities about daily political decisions in such a way that
- it can be done using a mobile app,
- it characterises happiness of citizen groups of the decisions,
- it characterises progress of important societal values,
- it enables crowdsourcing the actual questions and options asked?
Answer
- See the top of the page for the main questionnaire of the game. Here we present results from the game.
Rationale
Obs | Date | Question | Description | Option |
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1 | 2016-01-16 | Should the scarf ban in the universities be abandoned? | Since Kemal Atatürk, scarfs have been banned in universities. Now this policy is being re-evaluated. | Yes |
2 | 2016-01-16 | Should the scarf ban in the universities be abandoned? | Partly | |
3 | 2016-01-16 | Should the scarf ban in the universities be abandoned? | No | |
4 | 2016-01-17 | Should the military budget be increased? | The political and military situation in Syria and areas nearby have become more difficult during the last 12 months. | Yes |
5 | 2016-01-17 | Should the military budget be increased? | No, keep the same | |
6 | 2016-01-17 | Should the military budget be increased? | No, reduce | |
7 | 2016-01-17 | Should the education budget be increased? | Yes | |
8 | 2016-01-17 | Should the education budget be increased? | X % of the young people in Turkey do not receive any education except the primary school. Education is a known determinant of social improvement, but it is also expensive. | No, keep the same |
9 | 2016-01-17 | Should the education budget be increased? | No, reduce | |
10 | 2016-01-18 | Should the presidential palace be made to a public place? | President Erdogan built a presidential palace with more than a thousand rooms. Should it be opened up to the public instead of being in president's private use? | Yes |
11 | 2016-01-18 | Should the presidential palace be made to a public place? | No | |
12 | 2016-01-18 | What should be done to the immigration situation near the Syrian border? | The was in Syria has made millions of people to flee from the area. | Increase refugee camps and ask for money from the EU. |
13 | 2016-01-18 | What should be done to the immigration situation near the Syrian border? | Force people from Syria to go back. | |
14 | 2016-01-18 | What should be done to the immigration situation near the Syrian border? | Ask military help from the US and Nato. | |
15 | 2016-01-18 | What should be done to the immigration situation near the Syrian border? | Fight the illegal refugee transport from Turkey across the Mediterranean. | |
16 | 2016-01-18 | What should be done to the immigration situation near the Syrian border? | Attack Russia verbally because it helps the Syrian government and prolongs the war. | |
17 | 2016-01-18 | What should be done to the immigration situation near the Syrian border? | Fight the Kurds in Syria but silently so that western allies do not get mad. | |
18 | 2016-01-19 | How should terrorist attack be prevented? | Homeland security may be compromised in touristic areas because of terrorist attacks. | Increase guards in tourist areas. |
19 | 2016-01-19 | How should terrorist attack be prevented? | Increase guards on the streets. | |
20 | 2016-01-19 | How should terrorist attack be prevented? | Increase international collaboration. | |
21 | 2016-01-19 | How should terrorist attack be prevented? | Do as before. |
Calculations
You want to find the most popular choice. First, take the last vote of each person. Then calculate the sum of results over all users. Show these popularity sums as the result of object popularity? Select the most popular row among a group defined by an index; use oapply to integrate over the index using which.max and pick that row only. Should this be a function or ovariable?
- Make a new index where You contains your answers and Crowd contains the most popular vote of everyone.
- Show cumulative scores for happiness and values.
- Rename terms: problem -> issue, option -> action, issue -> value
- Only pick two main options for decision.
- Interface for both issue and action, where the latter depends on the former.
- Show current issues in the order of popularity.
- Ask for new issues.
- Show current issues and their actions in order of popularity.
- Ask for new actions.
- Person's bonus points are used as the starting point for votes.
Add a table about person's points. Add Iscore to Question vote and Ascore to Option score. When a person votes, their bonus score is used.
Interface for both issues and actions.
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