This is easy, you can judge them by the results they are achieving. If more and more people are being drawn to the platform, then they are doing a good job of curating the content and inspiring people to create good content. If the growth stops or goes into decline they are doing a poor job. Simple.
You are viewing a single comment's thread from:
That does not tell me it is "optimal".
Well I think the only way to eliminate the gatekeepers is to grow the network and further distribute the steem power across a wider network, where eventually there is so many dolphins that the whales become almost irrelevant.