[maemo-developers] What happend to the first page of popular downloads?

[From: Niels Breet]

On Mon, March 29, 2010 17:13, ds wrote:
> Am Montag, den 29.03.2010, 15:10 +0200 schrieb Niels Breet:
>
>> On Mon, March 29, 2010 11:20, ds wrote:
>>
>>> It seems to me, that the top 25 of popular downloads (or the ones
>>> with more than 50000 downloads?) are not displayed anymore in
>>>
>>> maemo->downloads->popular (hot)
>>
>> Popular (hot) is based on application karma. Which consists of relative
>>  download growth, rating and comments. That should not favor the most
>> downloaded apps.
>
> OK, I did not recognize the change:-) Where is the algorithm documented,
> it looks to me a very strange result. What do you mean with relative
> download growth? What is the aim to put this in. Where can I find
> application karma ...
>
> Questions over questions:-)
>

http://wiki.maemo.org/Task:Karma_for_applications

http://www.mail-archive.com/maemo-community@maemo.org/msg02173.html

Was quite a long discussion in this list :)


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