[TYPO3-typo3org] Extension ratings: Pros and Cons

[Patrick Gaumond]

Michael Scharkow wrote:
> Michael Stucki schrieb:
> 
>> Here are some solutions to prevent this problem:
>> - Introduce "trusted" reviewers whose reviews appear always
>> - Remove the limit
> 
> I could easily remove the limit, so that's my preferred solution, if we 
> need one. Since we display the number of votes anyway, anybody can judge 
> for himself if he'd trust one single rating.
> 
> On the other hand, I tend to see this as a security hole which is 
> explicitly opened by the extension. In this case you might consider 
> removing the ext altogether because it compromises TYPO3 security...


Maybe for latter... but we can also imagine a "Report this extension as 
a security threat" link available.

I'm such a "feature freak"  ;)


Patrick