An update to Software Center in Ubuntu Natty brought a couple of changes to the ‘Ratings and Reviews’ feature, including the ability to mark a review inappropriate, disability to review an app if it isn’t installed, and many more.

Below are some screenshots (click the images to see larger versions):

Upon clicking the ‘Inappropriate?’ link this dialog opens:

The report is submitted to the Software Center moderators for review, who assess such reports, and, if required, delete inappropriate reviews.

The home screen of Software Center now also shows star ratings for featured and new apps:

No big changes in today’s update, but it did bring the above Little Changes that Matter™.

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