Neil Harris wrote:
Finally, in any case, since ratings would only be an experiment during this phase, the whole ratings system could be turned off at any time if it presented a serious problem.
A previous version of the code (not the current version, I think?) loaded *all* revisions of the article being rated, and switching it on would have caused an extremely unhappy DB server and a top-50 error message pretty much instantly ;-)
- d.
David Gerard wrote:
Neil Harris wrote:
Finally, in any case, since ratings would only be an experiment during this phase, the whole ratings system could be turned off at any time if it presented a serious problem.
A previous version of the code (not the current version, I think?) loaded *all* revisions of the article being rated, and switching it on would have caused an extremely unhappy DB server and a top-50 error message pretty much instantly ;-)
I *think* I fixed this...
Magnus
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