Re: Project Idea for GSoC 2017

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On Thursday 02 February 2017 09:19 PM, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 09:02:51PM +0530, Saurabh badhwar wrote:
>> A possible solution can be the implementation of instant answers. The
>> concept of Instant answers is based along the lines of something which
>> Google and DuckDuckGo already do. Basically, what happens here is that,
>> an user asks a question and they are provided with one single answer
>> instead of the multiple answers written in respect to that question
> I like the idea in general, as long as it's tied in with the new docs
> strategy. I'm worried, though, that the net effect will be _yet one
> more place_.
>
>> (this is what happens in forums, there are multiple options associated
>> with a single question). Which answer is displayed to the user, can be
>> decided by the process of community members voting on the provided
>> answers (The highest voted answer will be displayed as soon as it
>> reaches a particular threshold of positive votes).
> Ask Fedora already has this basic functionality, and... there just
> plain aren't very many votes. Might work be better off focused on
> addressing that by improving Askbot?
>
Agree with mattdm. Rather than new project, improving existing stuff for
new architecture/technology make more sense to me.

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Pravin
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