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    Re: New feature: Article rating —Alan Gerber
   Could you put up a thing that lets each person view their average rating? Alan (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
   
        Re: New feature: Article rating —Todd Lehman
     (...) The database doesn't track that. It actually doesn't even know that it's tracking news articles that have been posted by individual people. --Todd (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
    
         Re: New feature: Article rating —Kevin Salm
     (...) Plus, article scoring is not a popularity contest. It is intended to save time for readers and also to help direct readers towards messages that have the best content on the subject they wish to read about. If you think you may be concerned (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general) ! 
    
         Re: New feature: Article rating —Richard Franks
     (...) Agreed! (...) I think questions should be voted - especially if the answer is wanted by a lot of people, but does that mean that the question post should be voted lower once it has been answered? From a "Show me all the best articles" (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
    
         Re: New feature: Article rating —Todd Lehman
     (...) Elapsed time (or article age) will be a parameter to that display, yes. Selectable at view-time, and using some kind of bell curve to weight it. --Todd (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
   
        Re: New feature: Article rating —Richard Franks
   (...) IMHO it should be more information-centric than person-centric - it shouldn't be whether a person posts lots of good posts or lots of bad posts (and I know you were talking about someone viewing their own rating), but what information is out (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)  
 

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