[Wikipedia-l] Re: pitching an idea

[David Gerard]

Steve Lefevre (lefevre.10 at osu.edu) [050418 03:35]:

> Yes, go on to the realization of this project!
> All kidding aside, you have the basic gist of this idea.
> But instead of "If you are..., click _here_", it would present
> _John Kerry_ ( 16 authors, 236 signatures, score of 1027, weighted score 
> of 4,829)
> _John Kerry_ ( 45 authors, 380 signatures, score of 2094, weighted score 
> of 4,928)
> _John Kerry_ (108 authors, 1,388 signatures, score of 10,000, weighted 
> score of 6,093)
> And here's the troll pit:
> _John Kerry_ ( 1 author, 1 signature, score of 1, weighted score of 1)
> _John Kerry_ ( 1 author, 1 signature, score of 1, weighted score of 1)


You know, this looks something like what I imagine the scores might be from
[[m:Article validation feature]]. (Though we're talking in the MediaWiki
1.6 timeframe there, which may include doing things with the data.)


- d.