Q) Why is it rrankk and not rank?
A) Rank.com is a European gaming company. Other available options like rankalist and rankk seemed unbalanced.
Q) How is your site different from other sites which rank things?
A) Rrankk.com lets anyone easily create their own ranking poll on anything. Authors can embed the polls into their own sites. Our goal is to be the Wikipedia of ranking information.
Q) What is the business model for Rrankk.com
A) We offer a private rrankking subscription service for media companies, trade associations, membership communities and other organizations whose core competency is not building ranking software and who want to keep their rankings hidden from the public. For our public site, our poll and item pages may eventually be supported with advertising.
Q) Can I embed Rrankk polls into my site?
A) Yes, after creating a poll, go to Your Stuff and select the "widget" link after your poll. There are lots of different styles.
Here's one example. Widgets Page For - Board Games For Family Fun
Q) How do I submit improvement suggestions to Rrankk.com?
A) Use the following (look for the 'Add New Item' link on the Vote page)...
Rrankk.com Improvement Suggestions
Q) How do I contact Rrankk.com about business or partnership opportunities?
A) Contact Us
Q) What is the technology infrastructure
A) Ruby on Rails, MySQL, AJAX, CSS, and one trained monkey. We are hosted under a utility computing model.
Q) What is your rrankking algorithm?
A) Preferential voting via a partial Condorcet/Schulze variant which is effective against a minority of self-motivated users trying to "game" the rankings. We also screen for "gaming" type user behavior.
Q) Can I change the way rrankk opens result/voting pages?
A) In Firefox, you can do this from the Tools/Options/Tabs menu. Other browsers have similar options.
Q) How do I report bugs or provide feedback on the site?
A) Email feedback@rrankk.com
Q) How do I report abusive user behavior on your site?
A) Email abuse@rrankk.com or use our functionality to suggest content is inappropriate.