hicallmeal

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by hicallmeal 2y ago
The person reviewing Honey's badge nomination/request could have been unaware of the controversy Honey has been in. Thus upon finding Honey meets the "standards" they grant the request, and Honey is once again "fea
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by hicallmeal 2y ago
In addition to a sibling comment about median, it could be that or that other common method (I forget, bayesion average? I think), but also consider - 176K reviews, 76 days since the _expose_, if it were 100 reviews a day on average, that&#
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by hicallmeal 2y ago
Yep - totally agree. Time will also be in their favour, as people forget/stop caring.
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by hicallmeal 2y ago
Just to add - you'll find Firefox pays much closer attention (evident by their quick move to remove the badge, and keep it that way) to these sorts of things, and are much more responsive.
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by hicallmeal 2y ago
I said this in a reply comment, but it's likely Honey lost it due to mass reporting or _maybe_ (but unlikely) a manual decision, and now that time has passed, they've applied again (the badge "nomination" is just a form
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by hicallmeal 2y ago
See sibling comment, it's genuinely just a form you fill in, and if you pass the (arguably low) Store standards, you'll get it. Extensions with ~200 users have them.
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by hicallmeal 2y ago
Not quite, one has to nominate their extension/apply for it(fill a form, via the dev support centre)[0], for the CWS team to then review it, where after 3-4 weeks they usually grant it - you mainly have to have a "good" listi
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by hicallmeal 4y ago
This is great! Thanks!
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by hicallmeal 4y ago
Definitely - thankfully living with family who are from here, I have that included in the experience.
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by hicallmeal 4y ago
I agree and will say I have tried to unwind more. I've also taken a few days off just doing (essentially) nothing. I guess, because I don't vacate much I would like something out of it so i don't have any regrets.
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