Calculate vote average using weighting by date #131
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Currently the average vote for a track is calculated in the standard way, taking all the votes and dividing them by the count.
This change adds weighting to the calculation so the longer ago a vote is cast the less important it is to the average.
Based on todays date (2020-02-06) here's some weighted votes based on the original and the date they were voted:
Remember the scores are stored as
0-100
but are displayed as-5
to+5
so a score of40 = -1