From d6d875db5727b13dd63cde7a3747c1fcd6c6fe8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rryyqn Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 07:36:05 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarified reputation points earning criteria and table Simplified explanation of reputation threshold. Updated table for consistency, improved wording for clarity. Added an asterisk key to denote reputation applied above reputation threshold. --- docs/your-profile/reputation.md | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/your-profile/reputation.md b/docs/your-profile/reputation.md index f32ba39..66282b7 100644 --- a/docs/your-profile/reputation.md +++ b/docs/your-profile/reputation.md @@ -25,21 +25,22 @@ Reputation is visible across the platform: ## How to Earn Reputation Points :::info -Reputation points are granted only when actions such as upvotes, downvotes, or other contributions come from users with **250 or more reputation points**. For example, if a user with less than 250 reputation points upvotes your post or comment, it will not affect your reputation score. This ensures that reputation reflects feedback from established members of the community. +Reputation changes like upvotes and dovnvotes occur when they come from users with **250 or more reputation points**. Contributions from users below this threshold do not affect your reputation. This ensures reputation reflects feedback from established community members. ::: Reputation points are gained or lost through specific actions, fostering accountability: | Activity | Points | |--------------------------------------|---------| -| Post upvoted | **+10** | -| Post downvoted | **-10** | -| Post banned or removed | **-100**| -| Comment upvoted | **+50** | -| Comment downvoted | **-50** | -| Report results in post removal | **+100**| +| Post upvoted * | **+10** | +| Post downvoted * | **-10** | +| Comment upvoted * | **+50** | +| Comment downvoted * | **-50** | +| Report on post accepted | **+100**| +| Post removed in moderation | **-100**| | Approved source suggestion | **+200**| +\* Applied only when the action is performed by a user with 250+ reputation points. > Last update: February 2024 :::warning @@ -84,4 +85,4 @@ Strive for respectful and constructive contributions, fostering a welcoming and ## Reputation is Optional -Reputation isn’t required to enjoy daily.dev essentials: read, upvote, and comment freely. \ No newline at end of file +Reputation isn’t required to enjoy daily.dev essentials: read, upvote, and comment freely.