FYA*: Little bloopers of content, metadata and evolution
Headline in the Brookline Tab:
Vatican Denies Church’s Appeal
No, the Pope has not stated that Catholicism is unappealing. Rather, a local church’s appeal not to be closed was denied.
While I like being told metadata such as what’s the maximum number of stars used in a rating system, I found this from the Boston Globe’s Calendar section to be odd:
Restaurants reviewed by the Globe’s regular critic, Alison Arnett, are rated on a scale of zero to four stars, four being the highest. [Emphasis added.]
Is there a single instance of a rating system using stars to indicate negatives? Just wondering…
And there’s this, which was sent to my sister without attribution:
Quarterhorse
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