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Re: Creating Lugent Rating Criteria
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Sat, 22 Apr 2000 03:46:52 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Todd Lehman writes:
Probably it will need to only accept that set of three inputs -- or do
something to snap to the closest value in that set.  :-)

Does that mean the current 2-choice incarnation is the final one? If the score
display in the group-view is only limited to three choices
(bad/neutral,good,excellent), then there isn't the same danger of feelings
getting hurt - so why not reinstate the 11-point scale, and just display the
results (if at all) in the new gentler fashion? Wouldn't this be a lot better
from a table and search-sorting perspective? IMHO that is more important than
showing the results in the group-view :)  (esp when the group-view indicators
are toned-down as to be almost meaningless)

Richard



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  Re: Creating Lugent Rating Criteria
 
(...) "Bad"? Where's this coming from? One suggestion might be to change the input field from a dropdown to being a checkbox. (Although this makes having two choices more complicated.) The current dropdown is actually indended (if I'm understanding (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Creating Lugent Rating Criteria
 
(...) Not neccessarily, no. It's conceivable (hopefully unlikely) that the whole thing is still no good. Need to gather a couple days of feedback, I think, and switch tasks. (...) Three choices -- neutral, excellent, way excellent -- no bad. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Creating Lugent Rating Criteria
 
(...) It hasn't yet, but it will need to. It will need to reject input values of 0, for one thing -- in order to prevent abuse. (The HTML pages submit either "-", "75", or "100", but that doesn't limit other clients.) Probably it will need to only (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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