> -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Kettler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 1:57 PM > To: Michael Scheidell > Cc: users@spamassassin.apache.org > Subject: Re: AWL question: which score? > Yes, but that's the historical average. It is not the score. > > I get AWL score of: -0.961: > > > > The final AWL score is NOT the average stored in the > database. Assuming you haven't changed the AWL factor, the > AWL score is 1/2 the difference between the average and the > current pre-awl score. > > Say an example user has an average of 10.0. If they send a > message that totals up 5.0 before the AWL, there's a > difference of 5 points, so the AWL will add 2.5. > > If the same user, with the same average instead sent a > message that scored 15.0 before the AWL, the difference is -5 > points, so the AWL would score -2.5.
Guess that makes sense, thanks.