[ale] Linux bay

[Pete Hardie]

Greg wrote:
> I am not totally sure what it is "linux bay" is supposed to be exactly, but
> if you are trying to "qualify" a programmer's chops, then I recall something
> kinda sourceforge-like where a programmer's status was "voted" on by the
> members of project that the member had been a part of on the website.  There
> were certain steps to become a vetted programmer or "master" programmer and
> vetted programmers were higher up the food chain than a newbie programmer or
> a mid-level programmer.  Of course, since a mathematician-type came up with
> it, there were some pretty slick checks and balances in the rating
> alogrithms to prevent a person or even persons from manipulating the system.
> I will look thru my links library, but I can't recall the site, but the
> explanation of the checks and balances was pretty sophisticated.

Perhaps you are thinking of Advogato (http://www.advogato.org) ?

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