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Poll Question: Which would you choose?
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Points: 32530 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 14 2011 at 08:44
Originally posted by Warthur Warthur wrote:



I think the best way to look at the current rating system is that the stars aren't points on a scale going up to 5, they're broad ranges. So, for example, "four stars" is a broad range covering everything from albums which just about scrape into the definition of four star but only barely right up to those albums which are reaching for a fifth star but just don't *quite* make it.




Well said!

And the review explains where in that range the album falls.
https://epignosis.bandcamp.com/album/a-month-of-sundays
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Points: 13298 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: June 16 2011 at 10:51
I would say "1.5, 2.5, etc," but asking EVERY rater on the site to adjust their ratings if needed would be a bit tedious. 

Also, would someone move this to general polls or something? It's not letting me vote.
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