[pmwiki-users] User rating of cookbook recipes

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 06:51:29PM +0100, Oliver Betz wrote:
> Jan Erik Moström wrote:
> >One problem I've had when there are several different recipes that do
> >similar things is to chose which one to use. I don't really have a
> 
> ack.
> 
> >good idea of how to solve the problem but it would useful to have some
> >kind of quality/popularity indicator. It might making the selection
> >easier.
> 
> You don't get a quality rating, and not even a popularity rating. At
> best, you get an "enthusiasm" rating.
> 
> And in many cases, there is no "best solution", but you have to weigh
> your own special preferences.

This is always the case, but even an enthusiasm rating often gives
an idea of where to start.  It also gives an idea of the likelihood
that a recipe will get picked up by _someone_.

Pm