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Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
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Mon, 18 Apr 2005 17:37:10 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, David Koudys wrote:
That said, fourthly, and really unrelated to this specific issue (which I'm
completely understanding Kevin's little parable), is that the more and more
people LUGNET attracts, the more and more diverse the wants and desires are
going to be--in the past few weeks we've heard "Spotlights shoudl be jsut about
MOCs" and "Spotlights should be able to have everything regarding LUGNET", and I
woudldn't have a clue how to consolodate those two differing wants.

I posted a possible solution to some of the Spotlight issues here:

<http://news.lugnet.com/admin/general/?n=12623>

In summary, I think it would be possible to give indivuals control over the
weightings used to determine spotlights.  This way, the person who wants MOC's
spotlighted more (or less) can have some control over this.

Jeff



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  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
(...) I like the solution but the implementation of the solution might be prohibitive--the coders would have to weigh in to see how feasable that is. If it requires a complete rewrite of LUGNET's current software, well, that'd be a little crazy... (...) (20 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Spotlight Filter
 
(...) I think the *best* thing to do would be to have users put their own rankings in. "Posts to .pirates get +2, posts to .fabuland get -1, posts by my buddy get +1, etc". But that means re-ranking things constantly, since there's no time limit (...) (20 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: I resign from the LPRV committee
 
In lugnet.admin.general, Kevin L. Clague wrote: <snip> (...) Few things-- First, love the story telling abilities of Kevin--whilst being offended at what actually transpired (as I still am, but that's neither here nor there), I still smiled because (...) (20 years ago, 18-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.general)  

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