Re: Just an observation

[Keith Carpenter <entropypool@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nathan Andelin wrote:
> It would be cool if readers could rate message content by dragging a 
> slider bar.  Ratings could range from "objective" at the top, 
> "subjective" in the middle, and "baaa-looo-neee" at the bottom.  Sort 
> content by cumulative ratings, where objective content sorts to the top. 
> Allow users to apply a filter to eliminate pure baaa-looo-neee.  Trolls 
> who do little more than incite controversy by posting baaa-looo-neee 
> would see their messages drop to the bottom of the list, or drop off 
> entirely.
>
> Email readers are not designed that way.  A browser interface could do it.

Sounds like a forum.
What I miss with lists are "polls" which are easy to do in a forum.

Keith