Karma - How is it calculated?

[Carthik Sharma]

On 4/3/06, Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt at canonical.com> wrote:
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> Hi Carthik
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> Just to comment on the bits Stuart didn't:
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> On Mar 29, 2006, at 3:38 PM, Carthik Sharma wrote:
> > ...
> > I just got started using Launchpad to report and triage Ubuntu and
> > Launchpad bugs.
>
> Thanks! By the way, Malone has its own product in Launchpad.
> <https://launchpad.net/products/malone> (We noticed that you reported
> quite a few Malone bugs in the Launchpad product.)
>

I've started reporting Malone bugs seperately. Thanks. I wasn't sure
what part is Malone and what launchpad.

> > ...
> > Also, Using launchpad will be a lot easier for new users like me if
> > there was a documentation wiki or someo ther kind of documentation
> > that explains how things work, and the right way (With screenshots, or
> > a list of actions required) to complete tasks, such as confirming a
> > bug, forwarding a bug upstream etc. Maybe the right question at this
> > point is, what User documentation exists, if any? :)
> > ...
>
> To ~99% of people, everything they can see on Launchpad should be
> obvious without resorting to documentation. When that's not true (and
> it's often not true at the moment), that's a bug that should be fixed,
> rather than a reason to write documentation. We'll probably start
> writing help for the remaining ~1% once we're doing a decent job
> handling the ~99%.

Good philosophy :)

For the Karma whore in me, one last question. Do you have a list of
the karma stats for the members of launchpad? Or is it just the top-5
list on the frontpage?

Thank you,
Carthik.
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