Picture Perfect キャップ

Ratings. They sound good in theory. What better way to know how good content is? Unfortunately, the reality is far, far different:

Trolls - We've all seen them. They rate things a one, just because they can.

Non-Raters - There is a LOT of awesome content on ファンポップ that goes unrated.

Friends and Enemies - フレンズ get high ratings. Enemies get low ratings. It happens.

Rating Unfairly - People dish out 1-star ratings to 画像 and 動画 containing characters/pairings they don't support.

Rating the Uploading Process - Content gets rated based on HOW it was uploaded instead of the quality of the actual...

This section of my guide for ファンポップ users details the ratings system and was last edited on 26 May 2008.

As with any web site, ファンポップ is only as good as its content. Some content - what I think of as the soul of the site - is generated によって users in the fora and in コメント on the rest of the content and cannot be rated. But the rest of the content - the body of the site - has a ratings system. The whole principle of the ratings system is a democratic one: if enough people vote, the really qualified items rise to the top. That's why everything that can be rated can be sorted in a 一覧 from highest...