[maemo-community] [Proposal] - Developers should get karma based on the relevance of their software

[From: Valerio Valerio]

Hi,

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Attila Csipa <maemo at csipa.in.rs> wrote:

> On Tuesday 08 December 2009 15:46:16 Valerio Valerio wrote:
> > according to the maemo.org team is not possible to measure updates
> > directly, even the download count has a big lag.
> > The only way to implement solution #6 is measuring the downloads between
> > versions, but that can be a problem for apps that never receive a update.
> > I'll think about a alternative to this solution.
>
> First, it would be good to have some stats on what % of applications are we
> talking about here ? How many would we actually miss, e.g. is this a 'good
> enough' solution ? I mean, in a case like this, there is no method that can
> cover 100% of the cases (for example voting completely ignores developers
> working on libraries).
>

All proposed methods ignore libraries, I guess, that's a problem, but I
think we're trying to improve the current system that also ignore libraries.
Perhaps we need another brainstorming for karma for libraries ? :p

Best regards,

-- 
Valério Valério

http://www.valeriovalerio.org

>
> Regards,
> Attila
>
>
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