DSSS, Dsource, and cpan

[Jan Claeys]

Op Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:03:41 +0900
schreef Bill Baxter <dnewsgroup at billbaxter.com>:

> Matlab has a big user contribution site.  Each project or code
> snippet gets its own page, people can rate the projects, and people
> can leave comments.  The ratings are "stars" so it doesn't really
> seem so negative.  Even if you have the worst rating you still have a
> "1 star", which sounds better than a minus anything.  In practice
> lame projects just don't get reviewed because no one cares.  Probably
> the only reason you'd get a bad review is if you promised the world
> and in the end your program just simply didn't work at all and
> thereby ended up wasting people's time.

That's about how Mozilla.org's Firefox/Thunderbird Extension site works
too.

-- 
JanC