Older blog entries for Arrow (starting at number 0)

13 Mar 2001 (updated 22 Apr 2001 at 14:03 UTC) »

Well...I don't really know how well Raph's little trust metric values are working out. Seems all based on fame and reputation. I'd liken it more to a beauty contest or High School election than anything else.

I'm known by a few people here and there <even prepherally by RMS and ESR>. But I will be content to toil in obscurity and if I make a contribution then good.

Here a few things tho:

I don't want anyone to read this and go and certify me.

I won't ask people to certify me either. I did that but once to get this far and felt wierd about 'self promotion'.

So:

Let my diary entries be a protest to the selection <trust metric> system.

If you want to read what I have to say about discussions posted on the front page...look for a diary entry for me on the side.

and those with write permissions that want to comment on what I write just mention 'see arrow's diary entry of <date>'.

I will keep my comments in the form of sub headings in the form of...

Note to the discussion of <blah>:

Ok that's the diary post for today...have a good one everyone

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