[Catalog-sig] Rating feature

[René Dudfield]

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Chris Withers <chris at simplistix.co.uk> wrote:
> Martin v. Löwis wrote:
>>
>> They don't get mailed. As for rendering them: see
>>
>> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/hgsvn
>
> This raises an interesting question:
>
> - how do I, as a package owner, delete spam comments when they eventually
> turn up? (they will turn up, be very sure of that...)
>
> - more subtle, how do I delete comments that belong elsewhere?
>  The hgsvn comment that's there feels like it belongs on a mailing list
>  and is not a "review comment". What I'd be looking for is a way to
>  delete the comment, reply to its author but leave the rating there.
>
> cheers,
>


Just leave them there?  I don't think authors should be able to delete
bad reviews.  Any feedback is valuable (to some people).  A bug report
like that is a kind of review in a way.  Better than 'Does not work
for me'.