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Haha, you're right, I meant `(completed + 1)/(committed + 2)`. A value close to 1 means you completed a lot of what you committed, and a value close to zero means you completed a very little. I stole it from Laplace's rule of succession.

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_of_succession



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