Difference between revisions of "Configuration-Reviews tab"

Revision as of 19:31, 6 January 2010

Settings for user and editor reviews.

Enable User Reviews
Enable Editor Reviews
- One editor review per listing
- Multiple editor reviews per listing
- No editor reviews
Userids' of editors - only reviews written by these users will be automatically recognized as editor reviews
Multiple user reviews per listing - valid for registered users only. Checking is done against IP address and userid.
- Disable IP address check for multiple reviews - Valid for both guest and registered users. Users will see "You already submitted a review" message
Stop users from reviewing their own listings - Also disable the review form in listing submission in Configuration => Standard Fields

Rating scale - enter a number higher than zero. Once you have reviews on your site you must not change this setting!
Rating selector in review form
- Star Images
- Select List
Rating graph type - display stars or bars to graphically represent the ratings
Pre-select N/A for optional rating criteria - if enabled, users don't need to click on the N/A option to ignore a criterion
Hide non-rated criteria from detailed ratings - can be useful when all criteria voted as N/A so review shows as comment
Show rating count in detailed ratings - this can be informational when users gave N/A ratings to certain criteria

Enable listing owner replies to user reviews - listing owner will see a "Reply to this review" at the bottom of each review:

Example of how the reply will be displayed:

Enable review discussions - if you enable review discussions, a "Comments" link will be displayed at the bottom of each review. When someone clicks on that link, he will go to review detail page with all review comments where he can join the discussion. You can see the example on the JReviews Demo Site

Enable reporting of user reviews - a "Report this review" link will be displayed at the bottom of each user review
Enable reporting of editor reviews - a "Report this review" link will be displayed at the bottom of each editor review

Enable user review voting
Enable editor review voting
Vote summarize period - The review votes are first stored in a temporary table and later summarized and transferred to a final table. This setting determines the time period after which each vote will appear on the site. It helps prevent multiple voting by one person.

Example: