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I vouch for a more international 5-star system.



Yep. Especially since A/B/C/D/F is confusing to non-Americans. Here in Britain there's the Scottish and English systems, with different A-F or A-G scales.


actually the original inspiration was https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union_energy_label


If stars, then with the lowest grade as zero.

A-E seems appropriate to me, as an English speaker. For others perhaps not.


The stars are crucial: if we used numbers instead it would fail (some countries use 1 for best, some 5 for best).




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