Something like an h-index might be better than a total.
In some ways this sounds better than either my proposal or Raemon’s. But there is still the spurious upvoting issue, so a metric should be able to not get too excited about a few highly upvoted things.
Something like an h-index might be better than a total.
In some ways this sounds better than either my proposal or Raemon’s. But there is still the spurious upvoting issue, so a metric should be able to not get too excited about a few highly upvoted things.