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Re: Strategic Rating (Was: Re: Next and Prev buttons or links)
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Fri, 31 Mar 2000 00:25:46 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
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 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

BTW, when I say "to mark duplicate info down" I mean down as far as possible,
not down w.r.t. other opinions or w.r.t. the composite rating.  I still would
have rated it a 0 even if there hadn't already been a 100 on it prior to my
rating it.  I try _real_ hard to ignore other ratings when coming up with my
own.

--Todd


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,

--Todd



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  Re: Strategic Rating (Was: Re: Next and Prev buttons or links)
 
(...) When we have the tables, and the auto-sorting of rated messages.. will we need to see the actual ratings for individual posts? It could solve the problem of being influenced by others, and the problem of depressing people by giving them a less (...) (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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