[phobos] Upping the number of bugzilla votes from 10 to 100

Andrei Alexandrescu andrei at erdani.com
Thu Dec 9 09:26:32 PST 2010


On 12/9/10 9:21 AM, Sean Kelly wrote:
> On Dec 9, 2010, at 5:47 AM, Steve Schveighoffer wrote:
>>
>> I don't think the voting system will reflect the exact pain levels of the
>> person.  People exaggerate.  For example, those surveys where you have 1-5, 1 =
>> not likely at all, and 5 = definitely, people often circle all 5s or all 1s
>> because they want to drag the curve in a certain direction.
>
> Funny, I almost never circle 1 or 5 for those because it's rare that I'll have such strong feelings about the topic.

Heh, same here. I do have strong opinions, but whenever I see such a 
survey, I'm thinking: "Could I be even more pissed about that? Guess 
so". So I tend to circle 2 and 4 :o).

Andrei


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