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From: Ishita <74133489+ishita-43@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:00:22 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Create Project proposal

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+ Enhancing the Blockchain-Based Voting System: Solidity and User Interface Improvements
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+Introduction:
+The Blockchain-Based Voting System (BVS) aims to provide a decentralized, transparent, and tamper-proof method for conducting elections by leveraging blockchain technology. The current project, hosted on GitHub (https://github.com/ishita-43/Blockchain-Based-Voting-System), utilizes Solidity smart contracts, the Ethereum blockchain, a React.js frontend, an IPFS (InterPlanetary File System) database, and development tools such as Truffle and Ganache. To fully realize the potential of this project and ensure its widespread usability, several improvements and enhancements are proposed.
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+Project Goals:
+1. Strengthen the Solidity smart contracts' architecture to ensure security, efficiency, and scalability.
+2. Enhance the User Interface (UI) to improve user experience and increase voter participation.
+3. Ensure the highest degree of transparency and anonymity, fostering trust and engagement with the voting process.
+
+Phase 1 - Improving Solidity Smart Contracts:
+1.1 Thoroughly review and test the current smart contracts to identify potential vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
+1.2 Implement upgrades and improvements to the contract design, adhering to best practices and industry standards.
+1.3 Optimize gas usage and contract execution to ensure efficient and cost-effective transactions on the Ethereum network.
+1.4 Incorporate the necessary extensions and modules to support additional features, such as on-chain identity verification, vote delegation, and instantaneous result publishing.
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+Phase 2 - Enhancing the User Interface:
+2.1 Conduct user research and gather feedback to understand user needs, preferences, and pain points in engaging with the current voting interface.
+2.2 Design and develop a user-centric and intuitive interface, ensuring accessibility and compatibility across various devices and platforms.
+2.3 Introduce user onboarding and guidance features to help users understand and navigate the voting process.
+2.4 Incorporate real-time visualizations and data representations to showcase vote counts and results, enhancing transparency and engagement in the voting process.
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+Phase 3 - Transparency and Anonymity:
+3.1 Ensure end-to-end encryption for data transmission, storage, and retrieval to guarantee the confidentiality of voter identities and voting selections.
+3.2 Implement zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) to enable verification of voter eligibility without revealing any sensitive information.
+3.3 Develop systems to record and display real-time, publicly verifiable vote records on the blockcha