Quality of Service or Content??
Easy answer:Quality of Service.
Quality of Content should be left to 'the Law of Natural Selection' and the
First Amendment Rights of the US Constitution (Freedom of Speech), which is the
least expensive and the long term good solution.
On Wed, 06 September 2000, Jon Crowcroft wrote:
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devan Iyer typed:
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>>On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Barathy, RamaSubramaniam wrote:
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>>> Hello Everybody,
>>>
>>> Would it not be nice to have some sort of quality control task force that
>>> assigns a quality level for the web sites through out the world.
>>>
>>> This would make the site developers to bring in the higher quality to the
>>> net.
>>> This could be used as an additional criteria in the search engines.
>>> This could make higher quality sites to be a revenue generator.
>>>
>>>
>>> With more and more web sites, we r getting lost in finding quality
>>> information.
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>>What quality of a web site are you referring to?
>>Quality of service or Quality of Content? The latter is subjective.
so is the former.
see
G. M. Wilson and M. A. Sasse (forthcoming): Investigating the Impact
of Audio Degradations on Users: Subjective vs. Objective
Assessment Methods. To be presented as a full paper at OZCHI'2000,
Sydney, Dec. 2000.
A. Watson & M. A. Sasse (forthcoming): The Good, the Bad, and the
Muffled: The Impact of Different Degradations on Internet
Speech. To be presented as a full paper at ACM Multimedia, Los
Angeles, Oct. 30- Nov. 3.
G. Wilson & M. A. Sasse (forthcoming): Do Users Always Know What's
Good For Them? Utilising Physiological Responses to
Assess Media Quality. To be presented as a full paper at HCI 2000,
September 5th - 8th, Sunderland, UK. Proceedings published
by Springer.
A. Bouch, M. A. Sasse & H. DeMeer (2000): Of Packets and People: A
User-Centred Approach to Quality of Service. Proceedings
of IWQoS 2000, Pittsburgh, PA, June 5-8, pp. 189-197.
A. Bouch and M. A. Sasse (2000): The case for predictable media
quality in networked multimedia applications. Proceedings of the
ACM/SPIE Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN'00), 25-27th
January 2000, San Jose, USA.
etc etc etc
cheers
jon