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<p>[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 223255, member: 4626"]It's a good point... as a seller I think the only thing you should be rating is whether or not, and how quickly, the buyer pays. As soon as the buyer pays, assuming they paid in a reasonable amount of time and the amount of the bid plus the posted shipping, you should leave a positive. Is what I do, as a seller. I only leave a negative if the buyer doesn't pay (if they do pay, but take an unreasonable amount of time to do so, I leave neutral.)</p><p><br /></p><p>As a buyer I leave a positive as soon as the item arrives, assuming it's as described and sent in a reasonable amount of time. If the seller screws something up or takes an unreasonable amount of time, but eventually fixes the problem, I leave a neutral; if they send nothing, or if they screw up and don't make any effort to fix it, I leave a negative.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would support making it mandatory for a seller to leave feedback as soon as payment is made, or not at all. Would prevent people holding the buyers' feedback ratings hostage, and leaving reatlitory feedback for justified negatives and neutrals.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think the changes made are a step in the right direction, the more info, the better. I like the detailed feedback you can leave as a buyer, and the fact that it is anonymous so any seller that is rated low can't retaliate. I also like how they separate feedback ratings as a buyer from feedback ratings as a seller. Not perfect, but a step in the right direction.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Troodon, post: 223255, member: 4626"]It's a good point... as a seller I think the only thing you should be rating is whether or not, and how quickly, the buyer pays. As soon as the buyer pays, assuming they paid in a reasonable amount of time and the amount of the bid plus the posted shipping, you should leave a positive. Is what I do, as a seller. I only leave a negative if the buyer doesn't pay (if they do pay, but take an unreasonable amount of time to do so, I leave neutral.) As a buyer I leave a positive as soon as the item arrives, assuming it's as described and sent in a reasonable amount of time. If the seller screws something up or takes an unreasonable amount of time, but eventually fixes the problem, I leave a neutral; if they send nothing, or if they screw up and don't make any effort to fix it, I leave a negative. I would support making it mandatory for a seller to leave feedback as soon as payment is made, or not at all. Would prevent people holding the buyers' feedback ratings hostage, and leaving reatlitory feedback for justified negatives and neutrals. I think the changes made are a step in the right direction, the more info, the better. I like the detailed feedback you can leave as a buyer, and the fact that it is anonymous so any seller that is rated low can't retaliate. I also like how they separate feedback ratings as a buyer from feedback ratings as a seller. Not perfect, but a step in the right direction.[/QUOTE]
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