http://buildingreputation.com/ 2010-08-15T19:38:22+00:00 http://buildingreputation.com/ http://buildingreputation.com/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2010-08-14T19:13:00+00:00 F. Randall Farmer http://buildingreputation.com/doku.php?id=protected:wrsatrw&rev=1281813180&do=diff MSB AssociatesSan Mateo, California Web Reputation Systems and the Real World: Challenges and Potential Solutions Introduction In any effort to anticipate the future direction of society and technology, it is an advisable practice to look to related experiences from the past - successes and especially failures - for important clues. F. Randall Farmer, co-author of Building Web Reputation Systems, shares some of the signposts, warnings, and potential solutions he's encountered over two decade… text/html 2010-07-07T18:31:58+00:00 F. Randall Farmer http://buildingreputation.com/doku.php?id=reputation_links&rev=1278527518&do=diff Reputation Links Randy's Delicious Links Bryce's Delicious Links text/html 2010-07-07T18:13:35+00:00 F. Randall Farmer http://buildingreputation.com/doku.php?id=sidebar&rev=1278526415&do=diff * Cover * The (un)Book (draft!) * Preface * 1. Reputation Systems Are Everywhere * 2. A (Graphical) Grammar for Reputation * 3. Building Blocks and Reputation Tips * 4. Common Reputation Models * 5. Planning Your System's Design * 6. Objects, Inputs, Scope, and Mechanism * 7. Displaying Reputation * 8. Using Reputation: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly * 9. Application Integration, Testing & Tuning * 10. Case Study: Yahoo! Answers Community Content Mo… text/html 2010-03-30T23:06:36+00:00 F. Randall Farmer http://buildingreputation.com/doku.php?id=colophon&rev=1269990396&do=diff Colophon The animal on the cover of Building Web Reputation Systems is a Pionus parrot. The Pionus genus includes eight different species. These medium-size birds are native to Mexico, Central America, and South America, and are characterized by a stocky body, a naked eye ring, and a prominent beak. In addition, they have short, square tails with red coverts (undersides), and as such, have also been known as red-vented parrots.One unique characteristic of the Pionus parrot is its stress respon… text/html 2010-03-30T22:54:15+00:00 F. Randall Farmer http://buildingreputation.com/doku.php?id=wiki_preface&rev=1269989655&do=diff Companion Wiki * Scale your reputation system to handle an overwhelming inflow of user contributions * Quickly determine the quality of contributions, and why some are more useful than others * Become familiar with different models that help you encourage first-class contributions * Discover tricks of moderation, and how to stamp out the worst contributions in a quick and efficient way * Engage contributors and reward them in a way that gets them to return