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Re: Is there a right or wrong way to use the vote?
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Sun, 26 Mar 2000 19:26:46 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Richard Franks writes:
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> By design the system is hard to abuse - one person one vote, and everybody is
> welcome to become a member and vote.
Excellent points. Based on what I am seeing in a different thread right in this
very same group, I am already a bit concerned. Someone went through and rated
posts clearly by whether that person agreed or disagreed.
> For instance, if
> everyone starts using high-end votes casually then will I have to abandon my
> system and sucummb to the race condition?
I agree. BTW, I rated this post an 83. It's got a good beat and you can dance
to it, but there were some minor scansion errors in the lyrics.
PS, I want a "rate and reply" button. That is, let me rate an article and as
part of the same txn with the server, start the reply process.
++Lar
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) If you're talking about the initial "New Feature" thread, with someone using the '30' and '80' midpoints, then that might be me. I welcome any comments on whether this is distasteful or not - I wasn't entirely sure, but I thought I'd show (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
| | | Re: Is there a right or wrong way to use the vote?
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| (...) An 83, how did you do that? The API of the process which accepts rating input is perfectly happy to take other numbers in 0-100 besides multiples of 10, but have you already written something to give finer-tuned ratings than the 11 defaults (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| By design the system is hard to abuse - one person one vote, and everybody is welcome to become a member and vote. That said, does it defeat the ethos of the system when people start using it to show a biased opinion, rather than an objective (...) (25 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general) !
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