" I think it would be beneficial to see replies to comments, especially from the developer."
Amen! It would also be good if you could see the other comments/ratings of the commenter. Just to get an idea if it is a prick or a concerned user. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Alexander <okthat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Mar 16, 7:05 am, coding_android_standards > <festival.s...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > That is true. But I got another suggestion. It would be so helpful if > > there would be the version of the software that the people are using > > added to the post. I have got hundreds of emails and bad comments > > based on a weeks old version of my application. This leads to totally > > missleading ratings. In addition it makes it hard to guess if the > > people just report old errors or if they really got problems with the > > current version. > > > What about a system similar to Google Code "Issues" (or SourceForge, > any decent tracker, etc.)? E.g., a way that Issues can be submitted > and resolved, etc., but not necessarily open source. > > At least a percentage of uninstallers' reasons (similar to what devs > see non-publicly) in a 'Details' page (release notes??), within the > menu while viewing the app's description, or something simple so users > could see more details than an averaged 5-star rating. > > Then again, if the rating system had a more specifically weighed > algorithm like IMDb, we could take the overall Rating more seriously. > > I just had a thought - why is the comments system linear?? You cannot > see any direct responses to a comment, which would put much less > significance on a comment of a user that had a complaint, while the > response had already come previously or was resolved in a later > version. I think it would be beneficial to see replies to comments, > especially from the developer. You could still "Mark As Spam," so the > current moderation would be able to remain. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
