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Re: Strategic Rating (Was: Re: Next and Prev buttons or links)
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Fri, 31 Mar 2000 00:23:07 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:

I gave it a 0.  That's my honest opinion of it,

Ah, fair enough - my rant was misdirected then :)


I do appreciate Larry's drawing attention to it again, but from a
scoring and noise standpoint, it does nobody (well, I can only speak for
myself) any good to have to read the same request twice.  It makes sense to
me to mark duplicate info down if the time delta is small, especially in the
same group and on the same thread.  I rated the post above it (the original)
an 80 and probably would have rated the duplicate also an 80 (or maybe a 90)
if several months had passed instead of only 2 days.  HTH,

That's reasonable, although from a users perspective, it's often hard to tell
whether an idea has been considered, or automatically sent to /dev/null :) If
there was something like.. oooh, I dunno.. I feature request page maybe this
wouldn't happen, and would encourage more people to give ideas?

*grins and runs*

Richard



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  Re: Strategic Rating (Was: Re: Next and Prev buttons or links)
 
(...) I also just rated this message a 0... (URL) I posted moments ago (I've been giving my own messages a lot of low scores, in fact). I wanted to post a "thanks" to Robert for his suggestion, because it seemed appropriate. But even so, my reply is (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Strategic Rating (Was: Re: Next and Prev buttons or links)
 
(...) I gave it a 0. That's my honest opinion of it, in relation to the articles around it. It repeated something only 2 days old and one node up on the same thread. I do appreciate Larry's drawing attention to it again, but from a scoring and noise (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  

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