Am Dienstag, den 08.12.2009, 15:24 -0500 schrieb Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak: > Behdad Esfahbod wrote: > > Say, any viewer of p.g.o can vote a post +1 or -1. Then we can gather > > two metrics per poster: 1) how impactful his/her posts are (avg / median > > / max number of votes). 2) how interested are readers in his/her posts > > (avg / median / min/max score. > > We can then have threshold to hide / collapse unpopular posts. > > Yes, please! Let the system fix itself through trendy crowd-sourcing, > rather than having a board spank people who speak foolishly!
Actually the system on Planet Maemo is a bit complexer and is not only based on thumbs up / thumbs down votes. See http://maemo.org/community/maemo-community/how_social_news_ranks_news_items/ andre -- mailto:ak...@gmx.net | failed http://www.iomc.de/ | http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list