Earliest and latest zaps to quality content is an interesting idea, a bimodal KBC -- dissertation topic right there.
It would make for an interesting mechanism design project. Of course, you pointed out that the elephant in the room here is properly specifying the objective.
There's no way to evaluate a mechanism, unless you know exactly what SN is trying to accomplish.
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Annoying how it always comes down to that; and surprising how often people don't seem to realize that it comes down to that.
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unless you know exactly what SN is trying to accomplish.
Exactly. What is SN is trying to accomplish?
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