Re: [PHP] adding 'vote' mechanism

2002-02-24 Thread Nick Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 * and then Steven Walker declared > I personally prefer voting mechanisms that display how many votes have > been cast. If you keep the thumbs_up separate from thumbs_down, you can > figure the total number of votes. Otherwise, you will not be

Re: [PHP] adding 'vote' mechanism

2002-02-23 Thread Steven Walker
I personally prefer voting mechanisms that display how many votes have been cast. If you keep the thumbs_up separate from thumbs_down, you can figure the total number of votes. Otherwise, you will not be able to know whether the author is *really* average or just never voted for. Steven J. Wal

Re: [PHP] adding 'vote' mechanism

2002-02-23 Thread Erik Price
On Saturday, February 23, 2002, at 02:42 PM, Nick Wilson wrote: > I'd like to add a simple 'thumbs up, thumbs down' vote mechanism to it. > The (simplified) table looks like this: > > id | authId | title | tip > > > The only way I've come up with so far is to add two more fields > (thumbs_up and

[PHP] adding 'vote' mechanism

2002-02-23 Thread Nick Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I have an SQL table that holds 'tips' and is linked to a table containing the authors details. I'd like to add a simple 'thumbs up, thumbs down' vote mechanism to it. The (simplified) table looks like this: id | authId | title | tip The o