Hi,

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Caleb James DeLisle <
calebdeli...@lavabit.com> wrote:

> Like a Reddit engine?
>
> That would be easy to write as an xar application.
>
> I think there is already a "poll" application, but without the forum style
> and auto sort.
>
> Caleb James DeLisle
>
> Jeremie BOUSQUET wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > 2009/9/23 Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net>
> >
> >>>   1. The "F" in FAQ stands for "frequently", so a split betwenn FAQ
> >>> and
> >>> QA may be useful.
> >>>   2. 204 Questions without any structuring? (compare to e.g. the ant
> >>> link above)
> >>>   3. 73 unanwered FAQs?
> >>>
> >> Re FAQ vs Q&A, yes we have this ambiguity. It's a wiki and people adds
> >> their questions there instead of using the mailing list/forum as
> >> mentioned on the page...
> >> OTOH if people asked themselves these questions it means others could
> >> also ask themselves the same questions so it's not too bad.
> >>
> >> I don't have any idea to improve this. Maybe it's just about defining
> >> the expectations better about what users will find on this page.
> >>
> >
> > I personnally would be fond of something like a "voting" feature.
> > Typical usage :
> > - I go to XWiki FAQ, look out for a question
> > - someone already asked, but no answer : I vote for it
> > - we could consider mosted voted questions are almost equivalent to most
> > frequently asked questions
> >
> > Of course, you don't know if answered questions with no votes would have
> > been frequently asked, because there are chances people won't vote for
> > something already answered ... But it might remove some ambiguity.
> >
> > Also, I would be interested by the rating system :
> > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/RatingSystem ;-)
>

Yep, what you're describing looks a lot like the ratings plugin.

It would be great to rewrite it as a component and make it part of the
default distrib but nobody has had the time to do it so far.

Once activated it allows users to rate pages and then to sort pages based on
their rating, it's pretty cool.

Guillaume


> >
> > Regards,
> > Jeremie
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