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Gunnar_Zarncke comments on Guidelines for Upvoting and Downvoting? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Gunnar_Zarncke 06 May 2015 09:54:16PM 7 points [-]

Some polling about voting rules/habits:

Posts and Comments should be voted on depending on quality

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Posts and Comments should be voted on depending on how much you like them

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Posts and Comments should be voted on depending on how much you agree with them factually

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Posts and Comments should be voted on depending on how funny they are

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Posts in Main should be held to very high standards with respect to quality ('scholarly')

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Posts in Discussion should be held to higher standards than comments

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Posts may specify special voting rules to apply in the comments (there are a few precedences for this e.g. the survey)

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Downvotes should only be given for violations of community norms

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Downvotes should be given symmetrically to upvotes

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Posts and comments by trolls should be downvoted

Ceterum censeo polls are a quick and easy way to quantify opinion.

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Comment author: jbay 07 May 2015 02:33:08AM 3 points [-]

Upvotes and downvotes should be added independent of the post's present score

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