Design principle DP5: Off-chain decision-making
Off-chain decisions different stakeholders take remain in their current format. On-chain decisions are facilitated through smart contracts.
Source paper
This design principle is proposed by Design Principles for Blockchain-based Applications in Green Bond Reporting (Ameera Darwish, Juho Lindman, Jesper Hjertqvist, Olgerta Tona, 2023).
Related design principles
- Design principle DP3: Smart-contract document validation - The paper states that "smart contracts facilitate the decisions that stakeholders take that can be digitized and digitalized," directly linking on-chain decision facilitation to smart-contract validation.