WOW Insider has an article for history buffs about the Elo ranking system for Arena, used during the Burning Crusade expansion.
http://www.wow.com/2010/06/07/blood-sport-arena-and-the-old-elo-ranking-system/
They promise a follow-up article on the current system and its benefits. And here it is!
UPDATE: Personal ratings replace Elo.
http://www.wow.com/2010/06/14/blood-sport-personal-ratings-fixes-the-elo-rating-system/
An article about how Wrath of the Lich King changes and the introduction of death knights changed Arena is coming next week. And here it is!
http://www.wow.com/2010/06/21/blood-sport-an-overview-of-wotlk-arena-systems/
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Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Arena History: The Ranking Systems UPDATED
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