Talk:The Consumerium Exchange: Difference between revisions

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    The Consumerium Exchange does not necessarily determine whether the "red light" or "green light" goes off.  In fact only those cases where a "yellow light" (caution) goes off, should really require anyone to read anything. --[[142.177.X.X]]
    The Consumerium Exchange does not necessarily determine whether the "red light" or "green light" goes off.  In fact only those cases where a "yellow light" (caution) goes off, should really require anyone to read anything. --[[142.177.X.X]]


    :Actually i think that The Consumerium Exchange _is_ what turns on and off the lights if you desire such a simple interface. Let me explain. Suppose there are three different levels of [[Boycott]] (avoid, boycott, strong boycott) and three levels of [[Endorsement]] (support, buy, strong buy) that the [[Campaign]] management chooses from. Then the algo for figuring which light out of the spectrum appears would roughly be the following:
    :Actually i think that The Consumerium Exchange _is_ what turns on and off the lights if you desire such a simple interface. Let me explain. Suppose there are three different levels of [[Boycott]] (avoid, strong avoid, boycott) and three levels of [[Endorsement]] (support, strong support, endorse) that the [[Campaign]] management chooses from. Then the algo for figuring which light out of the spectrum appears would roughly be the following:


    #Give "weights" to each level. say -1,-2,-3 and 1,2,3
    #Give "weights" to each level. say -1,-2,-3 and 1,2,3