[maemo-community] maemo.org Products karma

[From: Alexey Zakhlestin]

On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Niels Breet<niels at maemo.org> wrote:

> Which is why I suggested using relative growth in downloads when we
> started this.
>
> If you know the average daily download rate for a package, you can
> determine if today the number of downloads is X percent higher or lower
> than normal.
>
> This tells you a lot more than just the download number alone. It will
> show you that an application suddenly became more popular because the
> downloads spiked relative to the avg for that app.

right.
I will compose another formula using this approach. Should be better
than current one in many respects

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Alexey Zakhlestin
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