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Subject:	Re: POST vs. GET (was: Re: IGNORE: yet another test message)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.admin.general
Date:	Thu, 6 Apr 2000 03:56:18 GMT
Reply-To:	MATTDM@MATTDM.ORGspamless
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Dan Boger <dan@giccs.georgetown.edu> wrote: > Another thought though, instead of giving the "rating log" from a > timestamp, give us the _full_ rating of messages that changed since a > timestamp. It'll make it simpler to deal with things like "UnRate" and > will also cut down on the amt of data sent... > Thoughts? All I really want is a number representing the current cumulative-to-this-point score -- like what's displayed on the web page. -- Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/

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		Re: POST vs. GET (was: Re: IGNORE: yet another test message)
(...) I think you'll be able to get that from the message headers, when you look it up... but most cases the message when you read it first will have a rating of 50 - assuming you get it as soon as it's posted, no one would have had a chance to rate (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

		Re: POST vs. GET (was: Re: IGNORE: yet another test message)
(...) That number doesn't actually exist anywhere until display time. That is, the initial 50 is never stored anywhere, and won't be reported to clients. It'll be up to clients to add in the 50 or whatever value they choose for whatever group(s) the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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		Re: POST vs. GET (was: Re: IGNORE: yet another test message)
(...) I guess the client doesn't really care about the history of the message rating, but that would be the best way to adjust the clients view of messages rating... though I assume the client will be able to query the ratings of a message (...) (25 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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