create digitalmars.D.moderated ??

Walter Bright newshound1 at digitalmars.com
Sun Nov 25 19:39:33 PST 2007


Julio César Carrascal Urquijo wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> I've thought many times it would be nice to have a 'digest' or 'best 
>> of' where an editor would pull out the best postings and list them on 
>> a separate web page. That would be great for the people who need to 
>> keep up but aren't willing to read all the postings. Unfortunately, I 
>> don't see a way to do this automatically, it needs a human editor 
>> who'll be willing to spend hours a week on it.
> 
> It could be quite easy to do it automatically. Just setting up a way to 
> allow readers to vote on the web interface and for those of use that use 
> a news reader we could forward the post that we like.
> 
> Mmmmm. Actually It would need a Digg style voting system so it isn't 
> quite that easy, but is doable.

My experience with voting on Digg, Slashdot, and Reddit is that it needs 
a human editor.



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