| 14 | | This is exactly the point. For plugins with few reviews, reviews are not informative, especially when they are far apart. What to say, for example, about a plugin with two five-star ratings and two one-star ratings. Would you say a 3.0 accurately reflects these ratings? I wouldn't. When there's few reviews, the average rating only gives mock-insight, and doesn't inform users. You need more data for an average to make sense. |
| | 14 | This is exactly the point. For plugins with few reviews, an average rating is not informative, especially when individual ratings are far apart. What to say, for example, about a plugin with two five-star ratings and two one-star ratings. Would you say a 3.0 accurately reflects these ratings? I wouldn't. When there's few reviews, the average rating only gives mock-insight, and doesn't inform users. You need more data for an average to make sense. |