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Maximum ratings a user needs before becoming a mentor

The following setting specifies the maximum number of ratings a user can have to become a mentor. The sifter uses this setting if the Preference Engine is using that mentor set. You can specify the value as one of the following:

Use the following guidelines for setting <mentor_set_name>.max_mentor_ratings:


Table 1. Guidelines for Setting the Maximum Ratings

Total Number of Items in Database Suggested Setting
< 1000 <= 100
1000–5000 <= 500
5000–10,000 <= 1500
10,000+ <= 1500

For more information on how the sifter makes use of <mentor_set_name>.max_mentor_ratings, see Maximum number of mentors assigned to each user.


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User predictability