Ticket #1598 (new enhancement)
Reinstate Ratings
| Reported by: | rgrp | Owned by: | |
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| Priority: | awaiting triage | Milestone: | ckan-backlog |
| Component: | ckan | Keywords: | |
| Cc: | Repository: | ckan | |
| Theme: | none |
Description
Ratings were disabled approximately a year ago because:
- Unclear purpose and UX. What did ratings tell you? How useful were they?
- Spamming (esp by bots: you could submit an anonymous rating via a GET request which caused problems)
Both problems are solvable and it would be nice to have this feature reinstated.
- Purpose: can make this more purposable by limiting to logged in users (or at least distinguishing logged in from non-logged in users)
- Even better we could allow ratings to be made public (I'm interested in what someone else I respect finds important)
- Spamming: limit to logged in users and / or use AJAX over an API to submit ...
Change History
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Moving out of v1.6 as many more important things to do.