[thesite] Re: new features - average rating received

Warden, Matt mwarden at mattwarden.com
Thu Sep 6 15:11:45 CDT 2001


>Before that happens, can someone suggest how it's going to
>work?
>
>My 1st thoughts:
>The mathematical mean of all the ratings given to all of
>a user's approved articles is displayed in similar but
>distinct way to the 'number of articles' cubes. The
>similar but distinct way might include doing those
>cubes differently, but it would have to be a stonkingly
>good idea to mess with the existing (pretty damn good)
>standard (which took an age to think through, and let's
>not revisit that without a damned good reason).

IMO, it ought to be much like the ratings display for articles:

mean of all ratings our of # of ratings total

and, IMO, it ought to only show up on the user page.


thankz0rz,

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mattwarden
mattwarden.com





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