Voting/Crowdsourcing/Open-Ended Comments

How does voting work in Dialogue?
Dialogue uses Pairwise Comparison, a deeply-studied method of ranking a large dataset, to drive the mechanics of the voting experience. After a particip...
Wed, 28 Jun, 2023 at 2:32 PM
What is the scoring method used to rank the open-ended responses?
Dialogue uses the Elo Rating System for sorting answers. This is a method invented by physicist Arpad Elo for calculating the relative skill levels of playe...
Wed, 31 Aug, 2022 at 1:40 AM
Why is pairwise voting better than traditional voting (i.e. popular vote)?
The participant votes between a pair of answers (A vs. B), without the option to vote for the same answer repeatedly. Showing the voter several different re...
Wed, 31 Aug, 2022 at 1:41 AM
How does Dialogue ensure that every open-ended response submitted gets a fair chance to be the top-ranked response?
We use a proprietary algorithm that ensures every submission is seen by numerous people and is rated against other submissions to produce the most accurate ...
Wed, 31 Aug, 2022 at 1:42 AM
How does Dialogue decide which voting pairs to display to participants?
Initially, pairs are displayed randomly. Once we receive a certain number of responses to a pulse, pairs will be generated so as to give the system the best...
Wed, 31 Aug, 2022 at 1:46 AM
How does Dialogue protect the accuracy of the voting results?
Because participants are voting between a pair of answers presented by the platform (A vs. B), they are not allowed to simply vote for the same answer repea...
Wed, 31 Aug, 2022 at 1:44 AM
What is focused crowdsourcing and how does it work?
Focused crowdsourcing enables organizations to facilitate multiple group conversations on a specific topic at the same time.  Employees will be segmente...
Wed, 31 Aug, 2022 at 2:35 AM
What is crowd flagging and how does it work?
Crowd flagging is a functionality that enables participants to report an open-ended comment that they deem inappropriate. When a comment is flagged, an emai...
Wed, 31 Aug, 2022 at 2:34 AM
How does the profanity filter work?
We have an extensive list of inappropriate words that is constantly being updated. When a user tries to enter one of these words, they get an error message ...
Wed, 31 Aug, 2022 at 2:33 AM
How does the proper name filter work?
When the proper name filter is set up, a user will get an error message if they try to submit an open-ended response that is included in the name list. Plea...
Wed, 31 Aug, 2022 at 2:33 AM