On 8/17/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Martijn van Oosterhout</b> <<a href="mailto:kleptog@gmail.com">kleptog@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On 8/17/07, 80n <<a href="mailto:80n80n@gmail.com">80n80n@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Martijn<br>> I've added a timestamp to the file. As the format has changed I have moved<br>> the old file to tiles_old.txt, should you still wish to process it.
<br>><br>> I've also implemented a crude reputation system. Each row now has a score<br>> which you could use as a filter in your script if you want.<br><br>Thanks very much. I'm not sure about the old file, there were a lot of
<br>bogus entries. On IRC we were discussing about how we could make the<br>process more resistant to, say, a cat walking across the keyboard :).<br>Perhaps a confirmaton dialog or some such.</blockquote><div><br>That's why I added the scoring system. If several people mark a tile in the same way it's score will go up, and users who mark tiles with more reliability than a cat will enhance their own reputation.
<br><br>Any entry with a low score should probably be ignored, until other users have confirmed it.<br><br><br>80n</div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
There also the issue of the long turnaround time between updates to<br>the oceantiles and the clients actually seeing it, but that's a<br>seperate issue...<br><br>Have a nice day,<br>--<br>Martijn van Oosterhout <<a href="mailto:kleptog@gmail.com">
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