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Re: New feature: Article rating
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lugnet.admin.general
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Sun, 26 Mar 2000 12:34:39 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman & Suzanne Rich writes:
> LUGNET's article rating system is now running and hungry for input!
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> As the community continues to grow, so does the challenge in keeping up. Some
> days it can be difficult to find exciting content among the hundreds of new
> messages.
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> To aid browsing, each news article now carries a rating in the range 0 (low)
> to 100 (high).
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> This feature is designed to benefit all, but particularly to benefit casual
> readers who cannot devote time.
Excellent.
I do foresee one possible area that could be a problem (but I could be
overreacting) - Auction/Sale/Trade announcements could all end up with a 75
rating (the initial 50 and then the poster gives it a 100). This could give a
false rating for those announcements.
One minor kvetch. Logging in asumes that I know my password (which I don't and
have to dig it out each time). Is "changing your pasword" in the works?
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 | | Re: New feature: Article rating
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| (...) It'll probably get counter-balanced by people marking some of the more annoying ones down. Anyway, it's up to each individual reader whether or not they wish to pay attention to the ratings. (...) Do you sign in often from a public place such (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general) !
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| | New feature: Article rating
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| LUGNET's article rating system is now running and hungry for input! As the community continues to grow, so does the challenge in keeping up. Some days it can be difficult to find exciting content among the hundreds of new messages. To aid browsing, (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce) !!
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