Re: [Bug-gnupedia] RE: Bug-gnupedia digest, Vol 1 #9 - 12 msgs

[Toby Tremayne]

there again - could you allow viewers to restrict articles... only view
articles over a certain rating - this leads me to ask will content be
classified by age?  I mean in the way movies and television are classified,
PG, MA, R etc.....


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-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Warren <address@hidden>
To: address@hidden <address@hidden>
Date: Thursday, 18 January 2001 12:27
Subject: Re: [Bug-gnupedia] RE: Bug-gnupedia digest, Vol 1 #9 - 12 msgs


>"Paul Jones" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> possibly a rating system that allows for self/local censorship?
>
>Perhaps each user could say to the system, ``I trust these reviewers:
>x, y, and z''. Then, if those reviewers also trust other reviewers,
>the user could ask to see only ``trusted'' entries if she wishes.
>
>The system could build up an aggregate rating of each article based on
>a number of criteria (including the above ``trust''), and the user
>could select a cut-off rating which would eliminate articles below
>that level.
>
>This could be further complicated in a number of ways: by degrading
>the trust ratings such that reviewers 1 or 2 degrees away from the
>user count more towards the article's final rating than reviewers 5 or
>6 degrees away; or by having reviewers or authors with more total
>``trust'' grant articles they rate more weighting in the final
>aggregate rating of the article.
>
>I'm sure I can come up with more complications given time ;)
>
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