Designing Your Reputation System

Slide 1:Designing your reputation system (in 15 10! easy steps) Bryce Glass bryce@yahoo-inc.com IA Summit 2008 Miami, Florida

Slide 2: What will we cover? 1. First, let’s define our terms 2. Then we’ll review a number of common reputation patterns 3. Finally, I’ll pose a number of questions designed to assist you in employing these patterns properly. DESIGNING YOUR REPUTATION SYSTEM IN 15 EASY STEPS With 15 questions, I may be over-reaching. But once I’d submitted the talk title to the Summit, I felt committed! Though some questions will be given a highly-abbreviated treatment, the set really does represent every issue I think you’d have to deal with when designing a reputation system. I will try to publish a complete and annotated version of the questions online after the summit.

Slide 3: What’s my reputation? â€