ToolAssay

Scores caller-supplied vote/transfer observations using cohort-relative transfer

Scores caller-supplied vote/transfer observations using cohort-relative transfer size, transfer recency, and repeated-counterparty count. The output is an investigative triage heuristic, not proof of vote buying, identity linkage, or wrongdoing.

Not tested: has real-world effectsour last check, 2026-09-24
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Endpoint

POST https://gov.halowerk.com/v1/vote-buying-detect

CategoryEverything else
Provider hostgov.halowerk.com
Networkseip155:8453
Payment schemesexact
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Example input (from the provider)

{
  "body": {
    "flag_threshold": 0.7,
    "observations": [
      {
        "associated_transfer_amount": 12,
        "choice": "for",
        "repeated_counterparty_count": 0,
        "transfer_age_hours": 240,
        "voter_id": "voter-1"
      },
      {
        "associated_transfer_amount": 10,
        "choice": "against",
        "repeated_counterparty_count": 1,
        "transfer_age_hours": 180,
        "voter_id": "voter-2"
      },
      {
        "associated_transfer_amount": 900,
        "choice": "for",
        "repeated_counterparty_count": 7,
        "transfer_age_hours": 2,
        "voter_id": "voter-3"
      }
    ]
  },
  "bodyType": "json",
  "method": "POST",
  "type": "http"
}

Promised output schema (from the provider)

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "properties": {
    "input": {
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "properties": {
        "body": {
          "additionalProperties": false,
          "properties": {
            "flag_threshold": {
              "description": "Risk-score threshold used only for triage.",
              "maximum": 1,
              "minimum": 0,
              "type": "number"
            },
            "observations": {
              "items": {
                "additionalProperties": false,
                "properties": {
                  "associated_transfer_amount": {
                    "description": "Caller-linked transfer amount in one consistent unit.",
                    "maximum": 1000000000000000,
                    "minimum": 0,
                    "type": "number"
                  },
                  "choice": {
                    "enum": [
                      "for",
                      "against",
                      "abstain"
                    ],
                    "type": "string"
                  },
                  "repeated_counterparty_count": {
                    "description": "Prior linked transfers with the same counterparty.",
                    "maximum": 100000,
                    "minimum": 0,
                    "type": "integer"
                  },
                  "transfer_age_hours": {
                    "description": "Hours between transfer and vote.",
                    "maximum": 8760,
                    "minimum": 0,
                    "type": "number"
                  },
                  "voter_id": {
                    "maxLength": 128,
                    "minLength": 1,
                    "type": "string"
                  }
                },
                "required": [
                  "voter_id",
                  "choice",
                  "associated_transfer_amount",
                  "transfer_age_hours",
                  "repeated_counterparty_count"
                ],
                "type": "object"
              },
              "maxItems": 10000,
              "minItems": 3,
              "type": "array"
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "observations"
          ],
          "type": "object"
        },
        "bodyType": {
          "enum": [
            "json",
            "form-data",
            "text"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        },
        "method": {
          "enum": [
            "POST",
            "PUT",
            "PATCH"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        },
        "type": {
          "const": "http",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type",
        "method",
        "bodyType",
        "body"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "input"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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