What are some good algorithms to make a trending section in a tag based site?
Content and opinion based sites like Twitter, Hashnode etc. have trending section, how to design a good trending algo? What are the parameters that should decide it? If you know of any such algorithm, please share.
Denny Trebbin
Lead Fullstack Developer. Experimenting with bleeding-edge tech. Irregularly DJ. Hobby drone pilot. Amateur photographer.
Aggregate a list of items and sort by (positive) interactions per period of time.
Interactions are:
Problematic is to define the period. It should be in a relation to how much content is available. The more content, the shorter the period.