[Foss4g2011] Re: [Foss4g2011-private] Re: Bunch of procrastinators:)

[Peter Batty]

Paul Ramsey is the man behind the online voting system, I'm pretty sure he
told me it includes randomizing the display order. Though a potential future
enhancement would be to have some sort of weighting for those who submit
earlier, to try to encourage everyone not to wait until the last day :).

On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
> wrote:

> On 11-04-18 5:56 PM, Clarke, Trevor wrote:
>
>> Re: community voting…perhaps you can have an interface for rating
>> abstracts which randomizes the list to try and get rid of the burnout
>> bias towards abstracts at the front of the queue. Then people can review
>> 30 or 40 abstracts and it won’t be the same ones.
>>
>
> Here's another possible way to look at it: those that actually submitted
> their abstracts early (and are therefore higher up on the list) benefit from
> that.
>
> -jeff
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