On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Michael Orlitzky <mich...@orlitzky.com> wrote:
> On 07/06/2016 06:30 AM, Simon King wrote:
>>
>> It seems useless to me. Thus, counter-question: Any substantial benefit
>> with this?
>>
>
> Yeah, I've worked on probably a hundred open source projects that have
> this feature in one way or another. The votes are always completely
> ignored, and users who don't know that waste their time flicking a
> switch that isn't connected to anything.
>
> Is there a single example where voting on bugs has been used effectively?

You mean like hundreds of projects where people write +1/-1/(+/-)0 on
discussions?  Usually that's just informal but sometimes it's actually
tallied too, where a decision needs to be made.  How is this any
different? (other than not having a way to distinguish between +/-0,
but that's what comments are for :)

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