METHOD FOR SCORING PRODUCTS, SERVICES, INSTITUTIONS, AND OTHER ITEMS

摘要

The present invention relates to a method of scoring an item, including reviewing a first editorial evaluation of the item; assigning a first editorial evaluation score to the item based on the first editorial evaluation; reviewing a second editorial evaluation of the item; assigning a second editorial evaluation score to the item based on the second editorial evaluation; and calculating a score for the item based on the first editorial evaluation score and the second editorial evaluation score. The item score may also be calculated based upon component scores for the item or quantitative ratings.