@dfinney - Sometimes i just make posts just for your comment :D

To be honest, i dont have all the answers. Im more of a jump in and learn later guy. If you would like to old back a few weeks enough after it is up and running, i would more confident answering the questions.

As far as i am aware, you set your own voting weight so it is up to you. I would maintain the front line by adding people to the fan base as they join in. I would plan to make a weekly post from the @myprecious account to gather some SBD to pay for a premium service on steemauto. In this post would be a table of members involved. Voting is done auto for each post for each member of the trail, not once a day.

You have alot of questions. If i have missed anything, it is because im not sure