The Civility Meter

The Civility Meter
Public
This twine is a place to discuss the possibility of development of an automated civility meter for online posts and posters, using semweb technology.

Sometimes it's not what you say but how you say it.

Thanks to rpfiii for the inspiration for the image. I hope I didn't butcher his idea too much!!

Recent Activity

Items

Comments

  • The need for a meter

    Comment added by Phil Duby on 10/10/2008
    Correlated yes. With qualifications. This thread wandered away from its initial topic, from civility to rankings (assessment) to trust. It is quite possible to be civil without trust. It is possible to trust without being civil. Unless some particular 'hot buttons' get pushed, there is a ...
    5
  • The need for a meter

    Comment added by wildcat on 10/10/2008
    it appears that this particular issue is highly correlated to the thread : http://www.twine.com/item/11hgb1b3p-25y/the-gold-mine-exploring-hyperconnected-trust so the question that comes to mind is as follows: if and when trust is established (and given that trust implies mutuality) couldn't we ...
    10
  • The need for a meter

    Comment added by Phil Duby on 10/08/2008
    a sufficiently advanced AI would be "talking to children", and making sure they play nice.
    5
  • The need for a meter

    Comment added by Phil Duby on 10/08/2008
    The ratings you say to 'skip' or are not seeing the use for are part of building / tweaking the trust level of the poster (teaching the system what the connexion trust rating is on different dimensions). Did they do a good job (from my perspective)? Am I increasing or decrease *my* trust ...
    5
  • The need for a meter

    Comment added by Kurt Laitner on 10/08/2008
    I too like the idea of the 'think twice' button and the metaphor of spell checker works well. The engine which drives which words get hilighted could be brute force group sourced pattern matching like the stupid filter seems to be, in the end I find it most probable that it will be a ...
    22

Members

  • Started Aug. 27, 2008

    creating yesterday's …

    De Soto, IL

  • Rules of this twine

    This Twine has invitation required.

    Comments are allowed.

    Members may ,add items ,invite people

Tell me about Twine

Twine is convenient, new, powerful, smart, and totally devoted to whatever you're interested in. Read all about it.

Recommended Twines

Forgot your password?