[csw-maintainers] Assessing catalog quality

[Philip Brown]

2011/6/30 Maciej Bliziński <maciej at opencsw.org>:
> 2011/6/28 Philip Brown <phil at bolthole.com>:
>> Attempting to "increase quality" based on blind application of
>> metrics, can sometimes lead to places not originally intended. Even
>> when there is not deliberate subversion of the metrics like the above
>> examples... sometimes they subconciously skew people towards unwanted
>> behaviour.  So, metrics need to be applied cautiously.
>
> Certainly.  Does it mean that you agree that cautiously applied
> metrics can be useful?

yes.