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keithcurtis
Harbinger of the Coz
Joined: Wed Aug 13, 2008 2:00 am Posts: 6243 Location: blink.
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 Re: Forum titles?
ZeikeCopperEyes wrote: A reputation system. It's where people can basically give a  or a  to someone for saying/doing something really awesome or really terrible in a post. It would keep track of the total which would (probably) be shown like one's post count. It's basically a rating system like Ebay rates sellers/buyers. Personally, I'd be willing to give it a shot as long as there was a certain limit to how much rep someone could give in a certain time. In my experience, a rep system becomes a game, with Ponzi scheme-worthy tactics towards climbing to the top of the rep heap. Still, this is a gaming forum, so...
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GordonGoblin
IT'S OVER 9000!
Joined: Sun Dec 07, 2008 9:16 am Posts: 9093 Location: Stirling, Scotland
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keithcurtis wrote: In my experience, a rep system becomes a game, with Ponzi scheme-worthy tactics towards climbing to the top of the rep heap. Still, this is a gaming forum, so... I had to look up Ponzi as I was only previously familiar with Pon and Ziwe live and learn
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clintmemo
Sat through Dan's Cap Ship Lecture and didn't fall asleep... mostly
Joined: Wed Aug 13, 2008 6:38 am Posts: 11883 Location: Louisville KY
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keithcurtis wrote: In my experience, a rep system becomes a game, with Ponzi scheme-worthy tactics towards climbing to the top of the rep heap. ...or the bottom. New goal: Obtain the lowest possible rep score without being banned or getting a thread locked. As you said, It is a gaming forum. 
_________________ I'm not a real drummer. I just play one on TV. http://clintmemo.blogspot.com/
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| Sun Mar 01, 2009 7:46 pm |
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Lord Foul
Font of Dubious Wisdom
Joined: Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:23 am Posts: 34550 Location: Great Britain
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clintmemo wrote: New goal: Obtain the lowest possible rep score without being banned or getting a thread locked. As you said, It is a gaming forum.  Hah! That's easy. I'm English. 
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keithcurtis
Harbinger of the Coz
Joined: Wed Aug 13, 2008 2:00 am Posts: 6243 Location: blink.
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 Re: Forum titles?
clintmemo wrote: keithcurtis wrote: In my experience, a rep system becomes a game, with Ponzi scheme-worthy tactics towards climbing to the top of the rep heap. ...or the bottom. New goal: Obtain the lowest possible rep score without being banned or getting a thread locked. As you said, It is a gaming forum.  I had a friend who convinced an admin to give him -10,000 rep points. Just for that reason.
_________________ Portfolio and Commissions | Savage Earth | Blog: Out of My Mind "Never bring Newtonian physics to a magic fight"–Freemage
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| Sun Mar 01, 2009 8:14 pm |
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goatunit
Sat through Dan's Cap Ship Lecture and didn't fall asleep... mostly
Joined: Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:56 am Posts: 11670 Location: Memphis, TN
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You're all wrong.
Let's make it so the forum gives you money every time you post.
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| Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:19 pm |
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ZeikeCopperEyes
Sir Kilt's On Fire
Joined: Wed Aug 13, 2008 10:17 am Posts: 7272 Location: Indianapolis, IN
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goatunit wrote: You're all wrong.
Let's make it so the forum gives you money every time you post. I concur!
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ZeikeCopperEyes
Sir Kilt's On Fire
Joined: Wed Aug 13, 2008 10:17 am Posts: 7272 Location: Indianapolis, IN
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ZeikeCopperEyes wrote: goatunit wrote: You're all wrong.
Let's make it so the forum gives you money every time you post. I concur! I'm still concurring!
_________________ "If I tell you I'm good, you would probably think I'm boasting. If I tell you I'm no good, you know I'm lying." -Bruce Lee
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| Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:39 pm |
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clintmemo
Sat through Dan's Cap Ship Lecture and didn't fall asleep... mostly
Joined: Wed Aug 13, 2008 6:38 am Posts: 11883 Location: Louisville KY
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Lord Foul wrote: clintmemo wrote: New goal: Obtain the lowest possible rep score without being banned or getting a thread locked. As you said, It is a gaming forum.  Hah! That's easy. I'm English.  Given the number of Americans in the forum you would likely lose to the first Frenchman. Wait, we're not playing yet?
_________________ I'm not a real drummer. I just play one on TV. http://clintmemo.blogspot.com/
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Lord Foul
Font of Dubious Wisdom
Joined: Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:23 am Posts: 34550 Location: Great Britain
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clintmemo wrote: Lord Foul wrote: clintmemo wrote: New goal: Obtain the lowest possible rep score without being banned or getting a thread locked. As you said, It is a gaming forum.  Hah! That's easy. I'm English.  Given the number of Americans in the forum you would likely lose to the first Frenchman. What? You mean we're not the only ones who can't stand the cheese-eating surrender monkeys? 
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