[Bug-gnupedia] Re: [Bug-gnupedia]blind reviews

[Dries van Oosten]

On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Tom Tollenaere wrote:

> We do have to find a way to prevent discussions about what/whatnot, and things
> should move reasonably fast.  What about setting up a pool of blinded and 
> to-be-reviewed
> articles?  Anybody (or anybody registered, should we want to go that way) 
> could take stuff from the pool and review it.  Get a good review, it gets 
> published, get a bad review it either gets published or stays in the pool 
> until it gets either too many bad reviews and get booted, or gets enough 
> reviews to get published?
>
> I would say that good reviews should balance bad ones... what I don't like 
> might be what you like - if there is enough consensus to 'like' something 
> then I should not have the right to boot something for reasons of dislike...
>
> We *are* getting into difficult territory here - I hope we all realize that 
> no system is ever going to be perfect, or abuse-free....

The double blind pool thing is a good idea.

Groeten,
Dries