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− | If some Average Joe solves the problem then I'll give them credit for their part in my article then with their name in print for participating in science they'll get the idea that they can do real research and become Citizen Scientists. Can you imagine what would happen if people started becoming Citizen Scientists?! :P | + | If some Average Joe solves the problem then I'll give them credit for their part in my article then with their name in print for participating in science they'll get the idea that they can do real research and become Citizen Scientists. Can you imagine what would happen if people started becoming Citizen Scientists?! |
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− | + | # Stumpers # | |
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− | + | f only we could turn trivia questions into a trivia game then we could just ask it there. | |
We could allow users to make profiles about what topics they think they are knowledgeable/interested about then pose the questions to them first, then more and more broader audiences the longer it goes unsolved. | We could allow users to make profiles about what topics they think they are knowledgeable/interested about then pose the questions to them first, then more and more broader audiences the longer it goes unsolved. | ||
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Then the answers could be upvoted be the community and if they reach a certain limit have the moderators look at then and see if they are right. | Then the answers could be upvoted be the community and if they reach a certain limit have the moderators look at then and see if they are right. | ||
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We could crowd source linking answers together. randomly pose questions(Part of what We'll call 'MetaMod')(lets call the answers to these question 'Ratings' to avoid confusion when the Answers these questions are about) | We could crowd source linking answers together. randomly pose questions(Part of what We'll call 'MetaMod')(lets call the answers to these question 'Ratings' to avoid confusion when the Answers these questions are about) | ||
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When they submit their 'Rating' we give them another Answer from the same question and ask them if it supports the previous shown answers. | When they submit their 'Rating' we give them another Answer from the same question and ask them if it supports the previous shown answers. | ||
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Sort the Answers by the number of times this user has 'rated' them against another answer (most 'rates' first)then If there is a tie short them with the tie by the order that the user rated them in(last 'Rated' first), if then is still a tie sort them with that tie by the order they were shown to this user(last shown first)(let this shorting procedure be known as "TheSort") | Sort the Answers by the number of times this user has 'rated' them against another answer (most 'rates' first)then If there is a tie short them with the tie by the order that the user rated them in(last 'Rated' first), if then is still a tie sort them with that tie by the order they were shown to this user(last shown first)(let this shorting procedure be known as "TheSort") | ||
Put the first 7 Answers(https://doi.org/10.1037/h0043158) into the 'Head' and all but the first 7 Answers into the 'Tail'. Separate the 'Tail' into 'Pinned'(if the item has the 'Pin' mark) and 'Unpinned'(if the item doesn't have the Pin' mark) then short the 'Pinned' and 'Unpinned' using "TheSort" | Put the first 7 Answers(https://doi.org/10.1037/h0043158) into the 'Head' and all but the first 7 Answers into the 'Tail'. Separate the 'Tail' into 'Pinned'(if the item has the 'Pin' mark) and 'Unpinned'(if the item doesn't have the Pin' mark) then short the 'Pinned' and 'Unpinned' using "TheSort" | ||
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Only show them the 'Head' and the then 'Pinned' but give them the option of going back and looking at the history. | Only show them the 'Head' and the then 'Pinned' but give them the option of going back and looking at the history. | ||
− | + | ### Veiwing History ### | |
Default to showing them the 'Unpinned' when they select they want to view the full history, but also give them the option to view all answers in the order they were first presented to the user. | Default to showing them the 'Unpinned' when they select they want to view the full history, but also give them the option to view all answers in the order they were first presented to the user. | ||
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They earn "PromoteCredits" for each a 'Rating' They get full <Xc> credits if that have more 'Ratings' than all other users have 'Ratings' on this question. if others have 'Rated' the Answers on that Question more that this user The amount they should earn <Xc> TIME ( 1 PLUS the number of 'Ratings' this users have Previous made on this question DEVIDED BY the number of Ratings done of this question done by others.) | They earn "PromoteCredits" for each a 'Rating' They get full <Xc> credits if that have more 'Ratings' than all other users have 'Ratings' on this question. if others have 'Rated' the Answers on that Question more that this user The amount they should earn <Xc> TIME ( 1 PLUS the number of 'Ratings' this users have Previous made on this question DEVIDED BY the number of Ratings done of this question done by others.) | ||
− | + | ## The Wiki ## | |
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We could also have a Wiki page for the Question than only The Moderators The person that submitted the question or someone that hasn't answers the question can edit and they would have to list an Answer that someone else gave to the Question then that Edit would have to be approved by A Moderator(6 if the edit was made by a Mod(himself and 5 others)), the person that submitted the question, or the person whos Answer was used to update the Question's Wiki. | We could also have a Wiki page for the Question than only The Moderators The person that submitted the question or someone that hasn't answers the question can edit and they would have to list an Answer that someone else gave to the Question then that Edit would have to be approved by A Moderator(6 if the edit was made by a Mod(himself and 5 others)), the person that submitted the question, or the person whos Answer was used to update the Question's Wiki. | ||
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The tool tip for the upvote buttons should be “I want to see more of this” for the tooltip for the downvote buttons should be “I want to see less of this.” | The tool tip for the upvote buttons should be “I want to see more of this” for the tooltip for the downvote buttons should be “I want to see less of this.” | ||
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− | 'PaidP' | + | Let the Function Pay_Answer(Answer) be{ |
+ | Check is the Answer in Marked 'Approved' if not check if Question is Marked as UpVoted by the Question Poser if not Check is the Answers 'ModVotes' in Empty if it is not then{ | ||
+ | add an amount <Xa> to the 'PromoteCredits' on the user that posted the question | ||
+ | Set the property 'PaidA' to <Xa> | ||
+ | Foreach Promoter in the set on the property "Promoters" on the Answer{ | ||
+ | Add an amount <Xp> to Promoter | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | Set the Property 'PaidP' to <Xp> } | ||
− | + | When the Question Poser or a Mod approves a WikiEdit the user than made the WikiEdit earns 'PromoteCredits' and the Answer used to made the edit is mark as 'Approved' { | |
− | + | Run the function Pay_Answer(Answer) | |
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− | + | When I User changes there Vote on an Answer{ | |
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If a User Upvotes an Answer { | If a User Upvotes an Answer { | ||
Mark the Answer as Upvoted my the User. | Mark the Answer as Upvoted my the User. | ||
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If (the User is a Mod){ | If (the User is a Mod){ | ||
− | add that | + | add that Mod to the Set on the 'ModVotes' property on the Answer |
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− | + | If (the User is Mod of if the User is the Question Poser) { | |
− | run function | + | run function Pay_Anser |
} else { | } else { | ||
Check is the Answer in Marked 'Approved' if not check if Question is Marked as UpVoted by the Question Poser if not Check is the Answers 'ModVotes' in Empty if it is not then{ | Check is the Answer in Marked 'Approved' if not check if Question is Marked as UpVoted by the Question Poser if not Check is the Answers 'ModVotes' in Empty if it is not then{ | ||
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or Mod and the Answer's 'PaidA' property is 0 { | or Mod and the Answer's 'PaidA' property is 0 { | ||
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− | + | Let the Function Revoke_Answer(Answer) be{ check if if the Answer is mark "Approved" if so check if Question Poser has Upvoted the Answer, If so check if the set on the Answer's "ModVotes" property is Empty; If it's empty{ remove an amount of 'PromoteCredits' equal to the Answer's "PaidA" property from The user that posted the Answer(this can make the user's 'PromoteCredits' negative) Set the 'PaidA' property on The Answer to 0 If the Proporty 'Promoters' is a set{ Foreach Promoter in the set on the 'Promoters' property of the Answer{ Subtract an Amount equal 'PaidP' from Promoter } Remove the property 'Promoter' } Set property 'PaidP' to 0}When user chose to change his (Up/Down)vote on a AnswerIf the User has Select to clear his vote unmark thIf the User has selected DownVoteMarkfrom answer check is the User is in the set on the Answer's 'ModVotes' property If so remove this user from that set. then run function Revoke_Answer(Answer)else if is the user the Question Pose If so then run function Revoke_Answer(Answer) | |
− | Let the Function Revoke_Answer(Answer) be{ | ||
− | check if if the Answer is mark "Approved" | ||
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Give The Mods the ability to view all unapproved edits by there (Up/Down)Votes. | Give The Mods the ability to view all unapproved edits by there (Up/Down)Votes. | ||
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Give everyone the ability to view all rejected edits(by Mods and/or Question submitter) | Give everyone the ability to view all rejected edits(by Mods and/or Question submitter) | ||
− | + | Randomly select WikiEdit that a User hasn't (Up/Down)Voted on and hasn't been approved and ask that user to (Up/Down)vote it(this is a form on 'MetaMod'). If they are selected hide the current rating of the edit from them until they vote. When that user Vote on an WikiEdit that have been chosen to 'MetaMod' give then 'PromoteCredits' | |
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− | Randomly select WikiEdit that a User hasn't (Up/Down)Voted on and hasn't been approved and ask that user to (Up/Down)vote it(this is a form on 'MetaMod'). When that user Vote on an WikiEdit that have been chosen to 'MetaMod' give then 'PromoteCredits' | ||
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Use CRDTs so the the proposed edits to the Wiki don't block each other.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIR0Ngov7vo | Use CRDTs so the the proposed edits to the Wiki don't block each other.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIR0Ngov7vo | ||
I could make such a site but I don't have a server to host it or the skills needed to code the site that could handle a heavy load, thou I could learn them it would be pointless with the servers to run it on. Then there the whole UI/UX design issues. | I could make such a site but I don't have a server to host it or the skills needed to code the site that could handle a heavy load, thou I could learn them it would be pointless with the servers to run it on. Then there the whole UI/UX design issues. | ||
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Allow Users to (Up/Down)vote questions and use this information to add Questions to users feed and allow them to browse question limited to topic/tags | Allow Users to (Up/Down)vote questions and use this information to add Questions to users feed and allow them to browse question limited to topic/tags | ||
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Allow people to say a tag applies to a Question/Answer/WikiEdit or say that a Tag doesn't apply to it Add all applies and subtract all doesn't apply and if it's positive say the item has the tag. | Allow people to say a tag applies to a Question/Answer/WikiEdit or say that a Tag doesn't apply to it Add all applies and subtract all doesn't apply and if it's positive say the item has the tag. | ||
− | + | If someone's option of a tag on an Item differs more than <X> Standard deviations from the average randomly ask them "Did you make a mistake on tagging <Item> please review the Item and select all tags that Apply"Then if they agree show them Item and a list of all tags that people have said applies or doesn't apply and is that haven't given their opinion on all them then ask them "You haven't in on all issues. You opinion is import.[I'll come bake later][Let me voice my Opinion(the default)]"If that choose "Let me voice my Opinion" change the list of shown Tags to just the ones that they haven' given an opinion on | |
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If the voting(Up/Down or Applies/Doesn't Applies) on an Item have a large Standard Deviation randomly select a user that hasn't voted on it and ask them to vote on it. | If the voting(Up/Down or Applies/Doesn't Applies) on an Item have a large Standard Deviation randomly select a user that hasn't voted on it and ask them to vote on it. | ||
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These Random events should be viewed as the ADs and regulated accordingly. People that do what is asked should earn 'PromoteCredits' they can spend to promote their own questions, give away or do RMT with. | These Random events should be viewed as the ADs and regulated accordingly. People that do what is asked should earn 'PromoteCredits' they can spend to promote their own questions, give away or do RMT with. | ||
+ | Sponsored Questions: Charge for a window to promote it to their target demographic and a change for each 'engagement'(someone posts an answer; someone make a WikiEdit) If the window ends or their funds for 'engagements' runs out their Question goes back to treated like a normal Question. We could raise money by selling 'PromoteCredits' When someone buys 'PromoteCredits' directly from us they also get an mount(proportional to the money they spent buy the credits) of 'Refund' Credits | ||
+ | We could then go Mechanical Turk and give the user some of the money. I think we could give the Sponsor the option of cashing their 'Refund' credits at <X> times the amount payed to the 'Engager' for each engagement they approve and a mod approves(by approving the WikiEdit or by Upvoteing an Answer) | ||
+ | We should allow the Sponsor to approve engagements that happed any time during the window even after the window has expired but we should only pay the 'Engagers' up to the amount of the Sponsor's 'Refund' credits | ||
+ | Give the Engager 'PromoteCredits' equal the the difference between what they got payed for that Engagement and what they would have got payed if the Sponsor had approved that Engagment and Sponsors funds hadn't run out. | ||
+ | Give the Sponsor an amount of 'PromoteCredits' equal to the amount of 'PromoteCredits' given to the Engager for every Engagment that approve | ||
+ | We should keep the amount people have earned secret until the window has expired then pay of the Engagers in order of the first engagement to the last and but the | ||
+ | We should allow people to browse questions sorted by the amount of the Sponsor's 'RefundCredits' remaining and also sorted by the amount of the Sponsor's 'RefundCredits' remaining TIMES The amount of time remain in the window DEVIDED BY the total time of the window. | ||
− | + | To recap the cash flowSponsor buy 'PromoteCredits and get a smaller amount of "RefundCredits"The Engagers get paid for their engagements being approved by the Sponsor.(up the Sponsor's 'RefundCredits') | |
− | + | Sponsors get a refund of a % of the amount paid to Engagers for their engagements is that Engagement is approved by the sponsor and a Mod(up to Sponsor's 'refund' credits) | |
− | + | Obviously you should get less than 1/2 of the amount to pay to buy 'PromoteCredits' in 'RefundCredits' | |
− | + | Parall to the Cash flow is the 'PromoteCredit' Flow | |
− | + | People earn 'PromoteCredits' by responcing to the random | |
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− | + | On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 2:32 AM Peter Gallivan <pgallivan@ri.ac.uk> wrote: | |
+ | Dear Alta, Thanks for your email, and great to hear you are enjoying videos on your YouTube channel. I am afraid it’s difficult to help you without knowing who’s talk this demonstration features in. By the sound of it, I think this must have been Hugh Hunt, who’s talk I have linked below. https://youtu.be/9N1fx9DZ6DA Either way, Hugh should be able to help you with your question, his email address in on his academic webpage, so I would suggest watching his video then dropping him an email if still unclear! | ||
+ | http://www.eng.cam.ac.uk/profiles/hemh1Kind Regards,Peter Gallivan | ||
+ | pgallivan@ri.ac.uk | ||
+ | 07576620026 | ||
+ | @petergallivan | ||
− | + | From: The Order of Her Noodly Appendage <cmdrtako@gmail.com> | |
+ | Sent: 20 March 2021 11:52 AM | ||
+ | To: Ri <Ri@ri.ac.uk> | ||
+ | Subject: swinging a ball on a string then releasing it experiment Hello.I'm pretty sure it was one on The Royal Institution's youtube video what I saw it. But the speaker did an experiment where her swung ball attached to string around his head ten released it and asked if the audience saw it go straight or did that see its path curse. and a lot of the people watching said it curved.. Do you know any research about this bias/illusion of any place it's even documented. Thanks for your time,Alta -- It is with books as with the fire in our hearths; we go to a neighbor to get the embers and light it when we return home, pass it on to others, and it belongs to everyone. | ||
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− | + | It is with books as with the fire in our hearths; we go to a neighbor to get the embers and light it when we return home, pass it on to others, and it belongs to everyone. |