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On 04/10/2017 09:19 PM, Raymond Jennings wrote: |
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> What if the ratelimit was based on karma? Some sort of feedback |
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> mechanism where list readers could up/down-vote specific senders based |
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> on quality? |
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That turns the MLs into Reddit. Numbers create social influence and |
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distract from the focus of communication. It'd be a good way to |
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completely kill the MLs, though. |
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The simplest way I can think to implement it is adding a header. The |
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benefit is existing software can already filter by header information. |
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The downside is, unless you scrub it in the archives, people will see |
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what scores are, and that will create far more drama than anything |
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that's happened here. |
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I'm honestly surprised to see such recommendations. |
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