[585] in UA Senate
Re: Dining Idea Bank
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoffrey Thomas)
Thu Apr 8 02:16:48 2010
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 02:16:43 -0400 (EDT)
From: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU>
To: Alexandra Jordan <amjordan@mit.edu>
cc: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Jont=E9_Craighead?= <jontec@mit.edu>,
Adam Bockelie <bockelie@mit.edu>, Austen W McRae <amcrae@mit.edu>,
Daniel D Hawkins <hwkns@mit.edu>, UA Senate <ua-senate@mit.edu>
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As I just wrote to next-forum, I totally failed to notice the nice leading=
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questions at
http://ideabank-housedining.mit.edu/questions
and was just looking at the ideabank home page.
Oh, incidentally,
> <jargon>
> Someone=A0should make a JS-enabled frameset and host it on the UA website=
if the staff for the site is not too excited about adding a ranking
> system; essentially you have an upper frame (10% of the screen) with star=
s/rating system, the lower frame (90%) shows the IdeaBank site. You
> should always be able to find the current url of the lower frame and read=
ing the links on that page gives you the user that's currently logged
> in (i.e. mouse-over "My Account"). Store the ratings in a database and yo=
u've got yourself some statistics. The only issue would be advertising
> the site so that people can use it.</jargon>
> Disclaimer: This is a proof of concept and a last resort to be weighed ag=
ainst the potential political fallout. Also, I don't actually have the
> time to do this.
What was the administrative response to our thumbs-up/thumbs-downs to the=
=20
task force report proposals?
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Geoffrey Thomas
geofft@mit.edu
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