Re: [Gforge-devel] User ratings

[Tim Perdue]

Ryan T. Sammartino wrote:
> Looking at cronjob/calculate_user_metrics.php hurts my brain.
>
> Do we really need such a complicated rating system?
>
> Would anyone be offended if user ratings were just the average
> ratings applied to a user, weighted by the number of ratings received?
>
> Then we could do away with this script, the "Peer Ratings Group" (or
> whatever its called), and all the hackery therein.

I would mind. This gives a much better number than just averaging, 
because it's based on a circle of competence.

Tim