Thanks, Peter. That makes sense. Thanks, too, for your work on
Mnemosyne.
On Nov 28, 7:32 pm, Peter Bienstman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is a 'beauty wart': when a card has never been seen before (which you can
> see because 'repetitions' is 0 or 1), it can have a bogus value for this
> quantity.
>
> This does not affect the scheduling in any way.
>
> That this card does not show up can have different reasons: either it is in an
> active category, or the vice-versa of the card was scheduled for today.
>
> Peter
>
> On Friday 28 November 2008 10:39:13 Vincent wrote:
>
> > I've had the vague feeling that a few of my mnemoysne cards for some
> > strange reason aren't displaying anymore. However, one of the problems
> > with such a suspicion is that since there's this super cool algorithm
> > running in the background it's hard to distinguish between a bug
> > preventing the card from repeating and a card just having a difficulty
> > rating that's causing it to show up extremely infrequently.
>
> > Anyways, one day I finally thought up of one particular card I
> > suspected wasn't coming up - the visa versa of one I just did - and
> > sure enough when I looked at its statistics the number for "Days until
> > next repetition" was a negative number. I thought that odd.
>
> > I'm still open to the possibility that I'm just playing mind games
> > with the spacing algorithm. But I find it odd that a flash card would
> > have a negative number on it. After just randomly going through the
> > deck I found numerous cards that had negative numbers for "Days until
> > next repetition." Even if the algorithm is not broken shouldn't there
> > not be negative numbers on the statistics display?
>
> > Thanks.
>
> > Vincent
>
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