rating

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rating is a summary evaluation of something along a particular dimension (though commonly overall), as standalone posts, or as part of a review post.

IndieWeb Examples

• https://arnoldhoogerwerf.net/2019/02/2334/ (POSSE copy: https://micro.blog/ArnoldHoogerwerf/2411147)
  • "🎥 Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1973) ★★★★☆"

Silo Examples

Foursquare

2018-01-24 Finding the Perfect 10: How We Developed the Foursquare Venue Rating System

Foursquare City Guide calculates and displays venue ratings on a ten-point scale in order to provide our users with first-hand information about the best places nearby. In this post, we’ll explain how we calculate our ratings, which are trusted by millions of users for their accuracy and reliability — along with some lessons we learned while developing our algorithm.

Swarm

Swarm allows you to rate venues with three possible values: ❤️ 😐 💔

• See the #Foursquare section to see how those three possible values are interpreted (along with other data) to provide a ten point (0.0-10.0) scale for viewers.

Articles and posts

Articles and blog posts about rating systems:

• 2015-08-18 Greg McVerry: A Tale of Two Perspectives Or Two Web Giants Prove Once and For All Star Rating Systems Suck

See Also

• MoodleNet Rating System
• review
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_(classification)
• Four emoji rating example 😄🙁 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/news/happyornot-smiley-buttons-at-airports/ in airports after security checks and when exiting bathrooms, apparently by https://www.happy-or-not.com/en/
• Hybrid four emoji and text rating example 😄😒 and text equivalents excellent, good, mediocre, terrible! https://www.surveystance.com/airport-feedback-smiley-survey/