i would like a data feed of all the BBC Have Your Say responses which
have a) been most recommended and b) feature a large amount of capital
letters (eg BOYCOTT CHINA). That way, you could launch a very low
cost newspaper to rival the Daily Express/Mail without any real
journalism.
And thank-you n
On 28/09/2007, Richard Lockwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> That's possibly a bit of a sledgehammer / nut scenario for a poll like
> "What should we call the Tikkabilla ("Play School" for you other
> oldies...) hamster?".
>
> :-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rich.
You tell that to Socks and Cookie!
I can'
That's possibly a bit of a sledgehammer / nut scenario for a poll like
"What should we call the Tikkabilla ("Play School" for you other
oldies...) hamster?".
:-)
Cheers,
Rich.
On 9/28/07, Brian Butterworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Martin,
>
> On 26/09/2007, Martin Belam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
a confidence level (as a percentage) as
to the reliablity of the result...
> martin
>
>
>
>
> --
> *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Brian Butterworth
> *Sent:* 26 September 2007 17:15
> *To:*
On 27/09/2007, vijay chopra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On 26/09/2007, Brian Butterworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> >
> > Remember that ALL the voting where you are asked to pay for the call or
> > text are simply revenue collection systems, not statistically valid ones.
> > The "adjudic
On 26/09/2007, Brian Butterworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Remember that ALL the voting where you are asked to pay for the call or
> text are simply revenue collection systems, not statistically valid ones.
> The "adjudicators" (on Big Brother for example) simple verify that the
> number of c
Behalf Of Brian Butterworth
Sent: 26 September 2007 22:58
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] Voting data ideas
My apologies... I was in a class of four people in the sixth form that
did a Statistics A-Level
On 26/09/2007, vijay chopra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
My apologies... I was in a class of four people in the sixth form that did
a Statistics A-Level
On 26/09/2007, vijay chopra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On 26/09/2007, Christopher Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Leaving the last digit from the last octet out would be fine, tho
thanks for pointing it out. I used to be Senior Producer on
> Online Voting at the BBC for a couple of years, and so I have some quite
> strong opinions about when it is right to run an online vote and when the
> correct reaction is "You did *what*?" - most of those views are probabl
At 17:40 +0100 26/9/07, Martin Belam wrote:
No I hadn't, thanks for pointing it out. I used to be Senior
Producer on Online Voting at the BBC for a couple of years, and so I
have some quite strong opinions about when it is right to run an
online vote and when the correct reaction is "You did *w
On 26/09/2007, Christopher Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Leaving the last digit from the last octet out would be fine, though?
> Then you could group by IP addresses for purposes like fraud checking and
> suchlike. I'm sure the BBC sites always say that standard information such
> as browse
ijay chopra
Sent: 26 September 2007 18:54
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] Voting data ideas
Whilst I applaud your effort, I inherently distrust online polls, and cs
disclaimed on a site that we're all familiar with:
"This whole thing is wildly inaccurate. Rounding errors
Whilst I applaud your effort, I inherently distrust online polls, and cs
disclaimed on a site that we're all familiar with:
"This whole thing is wildly inaccurate. Rounding errors, ballot stuffers,
dynamic IPs, firewalls. If you're using these numbers to do anything
important, you're insane."
So t
e
probably more suited to the pub than this mailing list ;-)
martin
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Butterworth
Sent: 26 September 2007 17:15
To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk
Subject: Re: [backstage] Voting data ideas
Ma
Martin,
Did you read this?
http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/comment/0,,2175214,00.html
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If you think the nation decides, think again
Via phone-in, vote and blog, a vocal minority appears to be speaking for the
silent majority
*Carol Sarler
Sunday Sep
Hi all, I have my BBC hat back on at the moment, and one of the things I
am working on is a project to do with online voting and ratings.
Part of my brief is to explore how the BBC might utilise and re-use
information and data gathered via voting, and hopefully make a business
case for releasing i
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