# Updated algorithm for service grades deployed to staging

**URL:** <https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943>\
**Category:** Phoenix\
**Tags:** tosdr, feedback, changes\
**Created:** [July 4, 2023, 12:55pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943 "2023-07-04T12:55:24Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![madoleary](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/madoleary/32/1724_2.png) [@madoleary](https://tosdr.community/u/madoleary)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2023, 12:55pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943/1 "2023-07-04T12:55:24Z")

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> [@Updating the algorithm for service grades -- thoughts?](https://tosdr.community/t/updating-the-algorithm-for-service-grades-thoughts/2926):
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> Hello! I’m a software developer for Phoenix and lately we’ve been experimenting with new formulas for the algorithm used to determine service grades. I say “algorithm,” but it’s really a simple list of conditions, plus a balance calculation based on the number of good, bad, and blocker points for each service. We decided to make some changes to it after noticing that the majority of services on the [tosdr.org](http://tosdr.org) homepage were rated E, leading us to suspect that the algorithm was dumping services i…

Hello all, the updated algorithm discussed in the above topic has been deployed to staging. You can inspect services and their grades here: [Services](https://edit.staging.tosdr.org/services)

It would be good to get this deployed by the end of the week or early next week, if possible. Feel free to give feedback here.

Thank you!

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**Author:** ![Deveroonie](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/deveroonie/32/1863_2.png) [@Deveroonie](https://tosdr.community/u/Deveroonie)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2023, 6:08pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943/2 "2023-07-08T18:08:06Z")

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when is it going to prod?

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**Author:** ![madoleary](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/madoleary/32/1724_2.png) [@madoleary](https://tosdr.community/u/madoleary)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2023, 8:21am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943/3 "2023-07-10T08:21:23Z")

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Tomorrow, I’ll try to deploy it earlier in the morning and manually run the task that updates the grades

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**Author:** ![Deveroonie](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/deveroonie/32/1863_2.png) [@Deveroonie](https://tosdr.community/u/Deveroonie)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943/4 "2023-07-11T15:12:18Z")

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it’s up now (on prod) innit?

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**Author:** ![madoleary](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/madoleary/32/1724_2.png) [@madoleary](https://tosdr.community/u/madoleary)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2023, 8:35am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943/5 "2023-07-12T08:35:45Z")

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Yes, since yesterday. The grades on [tosdr.org](http://tosdr.org) should be updated.

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**Author:** ![system](https://s3.tosdr.community/original/2X/a/a3a33872cc3bbba2093b58aec7533dcff56717c0.svg) [@system](https://tosdr.community/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2023, 8:36am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943/6 "2023-08-11T08:36:18Z")

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**Author:** ![shadowwwind](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/shadowwwind/32/1749_2.png) [@shadowwwind](https://tosdr.community/u/shadowwwind)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 2:05pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943/7 "2024-04-11T14:05:29Z")

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**Author:** ![Tech\_TTGames](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/tech_ttgames/32/1948_2.png) [@Tech\_TTGames](https://tosdr.community/u/Tech_TTGames)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943/8 "2024-04-11T15:24:46Z")

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**Author:** ![binsworth](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/binsworth/32/2048_2.png) [@binsworth](https://tosdr.community/u/binsworth)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 3:35pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/updated-algorithm-for-service-grades-deployed-to-staging/2943/9 "2024-04-11T15:35:05Z")

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the current algorithm has some issues with the shorter policy lists  
for example the Dark Reader web extension, which doesn’t collect data at all, has a C rating  
[https://tosdr.org/en/service/3434](https://tosdr.org/en/service/3434)  
[https://darkreader.org/privacy/](https://darkreader.org/privacy/)
