From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/57164 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Wes Hardaker Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Wish: "rate of new info" for scoring Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 07:07:40 -0700 Organization: Sparta Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <87r7u72dp9.fsf@Janik.cz> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083247698 24436 80.91.224.253 (29 Apr 2004 14:08:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 14:08:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M5704@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Apr 29 16:08:08 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BJCCu-0006KD-00 for ; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 16:08:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1BJCCf-0002B2-00; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 09:07:53 -0500 Original-Received: from util2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.23]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1BJCCY-0002Aw-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 09:07:46 -0500 Original-Received: from justine.libertine.org ([66.139.78.221] ident=postfix) by util2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BJCCW-0006hm-9B for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 09:07:44 -0500 Original-Received: from wes.hardakers.net (adsl-66-127-127-227.dsl.scrm01.pacbell.net [66.127.127.227]) by justine.libertine.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EADE3A0039 for ; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 09:07:42 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: by wes.hardakers.net (Postfix, from userid 274) id 0A2E811D811; Thu, 29 Apr 2004 07:07:40 -0700 (PDT) Original-To: Pavel@Janik.cz (Pavel Jan=?iso-8859-15?q?=ED?=k) Face: 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 oiVhxAjSHxQwhiYJEdCR6tMN1/uckirDRNbsgAAAAASUVORK5CYII= In-Reply-To: <87r7u72dp9.fsf@Janik.cz> (Pavel Jan's message of "Thu, 29 Apr 2004 14:03:46 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110002 (No Gnus v0.2) XEmacs/21.5 (celeriac, linux) Precedence: bulk Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:57164 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:57164 >>>>> On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 14:03:46 +0200, Pavel@Janik.cz (Pavel Jan=EDk) sa= id: Pavel> To cope with this, we could: Pavel> - count lines/characters that are new (ie. not quoted). (/n/) Pavel> - count lines/characters that are quoted (/q/) Pavel> So the "rate of new info" is q/n. We can then score using this Pavel> value and mark articles as useless to read etc. Hmm... thought I saw that done somewhere. If it's not in the gnus manual now, it must be in the procmailex manual page... --=20 "In the bathtub of history the truth is harder to hold than the soap, and much more difficult to find." -- Terry Pratchett