[pmwiki-users] a simple rating system for recipes

[christian.ridderstrom at gmail.com]

On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, The Editor wrote:

> Just for simplicity's sake, I'd be inclined to give ratings of simply
> +1 to +5 (kind of like the PITS system).  1 would be opposed, 5 would be
>  for, 3 would be neutral.

Grading scales are troublesome... You can't be sure that 5 is the best and 
1 is the worst, depending on your local culture people could be used to 
quite the opposite. As an example, Germany have (or at least had a few 
years back) just that particular scale system.

So watch out for cultural bias!

/Christian

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