How to get rating (stars) input from users?

[Seb Ruiz]

On 25 May 2010 19:15, Sven Krohlas <sven at asbest-online.de> wrote:
> Heya,
>
> an interesting patch showed up in Bugzilla:
>   https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=238736
>
> This caused some discussion on irc.
>
> My opinion: the user can only see stars and half stars, so
> the intuitive unit to get rating info would be in stars:
> halb a star, one star, one and a half star,...
>
> Currently if you want to search for one and a half star
> rated tracks in the collection browser you have to use
> "rating=3", with this patch "rating=1.5".
>
> So imho this is a very valid point and improves usability.
> I would encourage the autor to change the behaviour in
> other places, too, to make it consistent.

Absolutely, there is nothing worse than inconsistency in a user
experience. Just like I rate my songs with 1-5 in the global
shortcuts, the collection browser should filter out of 5 also.

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