Must be 1 in 10 if you had submitted all 53. Then again, you may have submitted a number of 'other' images which had not been previously accepted. I'd guess my voting "yes" rate would average about 1 in 45-50.(?)
Jack --- On Wed, 7/9/08, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Suggestion for Pentax Photo Gallery > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 9:51 AM > No, 1-10 is my voting average. Since having originally 53 > in the > gallery and starting over, I now have 5 in. Not every > single one has > been re-submitted but, most have. I'd say my > acceptance rate is more > like 1 in 30 now. I attribute it to 2 major things. One > is the > gallery is filled in - so the judges can be much pickier. > The other > is peer voting. > > If I had to guess, anyone else with a large number from the > early > days would encounter similar experiences to mine...or maybe > everyone > is out to get me now <evil grin>. > > -- > Best regards, > Bruce > > > Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 4:23:09 AM, you wrote: > > DJB> If Bruce gets 1-10 and Godders get 0-30, no wonder > none of mine have > DJB> been accepted, since voting became the norm. > > DJB> Dave > > DJB> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Bruce Dayton > DJB> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> my average is about the same 1 in 10 gets a thumbs > up. > >> > >> -- > >> Best regards, > >> Bruce > >> > >> > >> Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 10:15:28 AM, you wrote: > >> > >> MR> They should start charging us (the Gallery > participants) a dollar per > >> MR> photo for uploads! Maybe five dollars... > >> > >> MR> No, I'm not serious (though I'd > gladly pay it for the 1 or 2 photos per > >> MR> month that I submit) but it would sure cut > down on people uploading 10 > >> MR> nearly-identical vacation snapshots. Or > flowers. Or shots of their kids. > >> > >> MR> I do find voting on submitted photos very > educational and it definitely > >> MR> helps my "eye", but the ratio of > "thumbs up" to "thumbs down" is taking > >> MR> a big turn for the worse. I used to average > 1 in 5 yes votes. Now I > >> MR> think it's below 1 in 10. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link directly above and follow the directions. > >> > > > > DJB> -- > DJB> Equine Photography > DJB> www.caughtinmotion.com > DJB> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > DJB> Ontario Canada > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
