Proposal: Bodhi Anonymous Karma

[drago01]

On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-03-30 at 16:53 +0200, drago01 wrote:
>  > On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > > Hi All,
>  > >
>  > >  I'd like to get some review on this proposal so that it can be presented
>  > >  at this Thursday's FESCo meeting.  It can be found on the wiki at:
>  > >
>  > >  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JoshBoyer/BodhiAnonymousKarmaProposal
>  > >
>  > >  Comments are always welcome.
>  >
>  > I would rather force anonymous to enter an email address.
>  > This can still be abused but lets try it and see how it turns out.
>
>  Hm, maybe.  So then bodhi would have to track email addresses and make
>  sure duplicate email addresses don't get to karma vote more than once
>  for a particular package.  We can add that as a discussion point, but
>  I'm not overly thrilled with it.

I am not sure that having non maintainers (=users) not able to vote is
the right thing to do.

>
>  > It also adds the possibility for maintainers to contact the testers
>  > (comments like "does not work" are useless).
>  > The email address should not be visibly to other anonymous users.
>
>  I have another proposal I'm in the middle of writing for how to deal
>  with negative karma votes.  It's essentially "negative karma votes
>  require a bugzilla entry".

OK, this works too.