Create a Dot Voting question - Variable

By Team Cocoriko on Feb 4, 2026 3:43:50 PM

The Dot Voting question can be programmed with fixed or variable choice values. This guide provides the steps for variable values.

Navigate to admin.staging-v3.cocoriko.org and connect as an admin

Click on "Consultations"

 

Select a consultation

 

Click on a section

 

Click on "FORMS"

 

Click on the PLUS sign to add a form

 

Click on "Dot Voting question"

 

Enter your question and click on "SAVE"

 

Click on "ANSWERS / CHOICES"

 

Click on "Variable"

 

Click on "Points"

 

Enter the maximum number of points allocated to a participant, the default number of points for one of the choices, and the number of increments (or the number of points on the scale).

 

Click on "SAVE"

 

Click on the PLUS sign to add an answer choice

 

Type the title of the choice and a short explanatory text (required)

 

Enter a longer explanatory text (optionnal). You can add a link to a PDF document. You can add an image. This information is optional.

 

Click on "SAVE"

 

Repeat and click on "PREVIEW"

 

Test your choices and values

 

Click on "Money"

 

Click on "SAVE"

 

Click on "PREVIEW"

 

Your choices are now in money value

 

Click on "See more" to see your Long Text

 

Click on "close"

 

You can choose points or variable amounts for each option. Click on an option.

 

Enter the cost or score for this choice and click "SAVE"

 

Repeat for each choice

 

Click on "PREVIEW"

 

The total value of each choice is different, and the increments are adjusted accordingly.