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Re: Opinions wanted: article rating harmful? (was: New feature: Article rating)
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Fri, 21 Apr 2000 05:38:38 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:

Here BTW is a quick example of a "top N" list (N=40)...

  http://www.lugnet.com/top40.cgi

Neat. However it is ironic that as of this writing many of the top rated
articles are ones expressing dissatisfaction or concern with the rating
system.... as the old saying goes, you can vote yourself OUT of a democracy but
you can't vote yourself back into one.

If the ratings system survives in some form, this particular use of it is one
reason to keep it around and I agree with the other posters who would like to
see this page, in some form or another, stay.

++Lar



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  Re: Opinions wanted: article rating harmful? (was: New feature: Article rating)
 
(...) Here BTW is a quick example of a "top N" list (N=40)... (URL) just an experimental page, and it may go away without notice. I'll leave it up for at least a few days, though, for feedback. It's updated once hourly by a cron job. The ratings (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general) ! 

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