Thread:Talk:Article feedback/Irrelevant/reply (33)

[quote]AFT is collecting casual readers' personal opinions... No, it's collecting abusive fake / fan / hate votes by logged out spammers and people who misunderrstand the tool.[/quote]

For <1% of Wikipedia's 3 million+ English articles.

Interestingly, according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maternal_death, <1% of women in the developed world die during pregnancy. Small but still an unfortunate number, yet, I'm not sure you would find many advocates saying that we need to get rid of that whole "Getting pregnant/having babies" things based on the unfortunate outcome affecting <1% of the cases.

[quote] Most casual readers are totally uninformed about what makes a decent encyclopedia article So let them rate the quality of encyclopedia articles! [/quote]

So I suppose that we should only let automotive engineers who know the ins and out of car production rate vehicles, only professional chefs with 5 star restaurant experience that have mastered a particular cuisine do Yelp ratings, only Academy Award winners should do IMDB ratings and only prostitutes and call girls rate hotels?