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Tagged with voting user-behavior
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Binding downvote to two clicks
I can remember that in the early days of the current comment system of Youtube, downvote button at comments had no effect unless you had a double-click on those.
Indeed, this prevented, let's say, "...
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How to make meaning of upvote clear?
By large there could be two meanings of (up-)voting when scores are shown-
1) I like this.
2) I think it should have more score.
Both are two separate things. Both calls two separate usability ...
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Should voting buttons on SE float down when scrolling?
SE is A/B testing a new solution where the voting buttons on an answer remain visible as you scroll down.
(I apologize for the running gif, it's super annoying, but it does the job).
Apparently the ...
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Percent vs. Numeric Values for Voting Systems
I plan on building a voting system for rating objects using a thumbs up or a thumbs down. The question is this does it entice users to vote more when viewing the total amount of votes represented as a ...
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Vote Up/Down and adding to favourites
I have a big dilemma. I'm creating an application in which users can do almost the same thing that on Instagram (in 'Photo view' terms, they can just Comment a photo or add it to favourites using a ...
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Show the current votes before or after voting?
When votes are shown before someone votes, there seems to be crowd mentality that results in the post with the most votes (usually the first answer) getting disproportionally more votes - even when ...
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Yelp Like Adjective Rating System
I am building a website that has users list their outdoor adventures (skydiving, surfing, base jumping, etc) and the other people can comment on them.
I want to have a rating system like Yelp which ...
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What makes people vote?
What drives people to upvote or downvote content? I'm looking for the je-ne-sais-quoi quality on successful voting systems and I just can't put my finger on. Let's look at three examples:
http://...
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Why is the "dislike" button going into extinction?
I've noticed that Facebook and now Google+ only have a "Like" (or +1) button, in spite of users wanting a "Dislike" button. This seems to be a bit of trend. Disqus also dropped their dislike vote - ...
