> On 11 May 2020, at 17:37, Dirk Hohndel <d...@hohndel.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On May 11, 2020, at 7:28 AM, Attilla de Groot via subsurface 
>> <subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Yesterday I updated to the latest Subsurface version on OS X and I notcied 
>> that the Information tab was updated. This has a small display bug as in the 
>> attached screenshot.
>> 
>> I think that with “Current” Strong/Weak should be reversed or perhaps not 
>> indicated in stars. :-)
> 
> There was some discussion about that when those new measurements were 
> introduced.
> We settled on "the number of stars should reflect how good, how comfortable, 
> how fun a dive was".
> So weak current, low surge, great visibility, etc.
> 
> I find myself at times disagreeing with this (even though it was MY 
> suggestion), but every time I step back and ask myself "what's a dive with 
> all ratings 5 stars - which is what we are trained as consumers to think of 
> as 'perfect'?"
> And high surge, high current, high chill don't fit that perception. So that's 
> why I think what we do is correct.

Ok, I didn't want to restart any discussion around this. It seems that you have 
given it sufficient thought and I can see that reasoning.


— Attilla
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