Questions tagged [reputation]
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Confused about joining the community (reputation)
I am confused about how to join this community. Here's what I've done so far:
1) I have a problem.
2) I came here for help
3) When I went to ask the question, the instructions told me to ...
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Can reputations ever go negative?
Just curious if reputation points for a user can ever go negative?
Why?
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Are questions from high-rep users more valuable?
...and, if so, can we do anything to get more of them?
This question mutated a few times while I wrote it... Originally I was going to say that the lack of questions from high-rep users was a ...
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Finding your reputation % in meeting reputation milestones
I'm trying to find the chart that lists the reputation point value with the capability granted and how many % you are in getting there. The way to get there has apparently changed or I have forgotten....
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Votes from users under 15 reputation
I have a question about my Server Fault post: VXLAN format details
Are votes from users under 15 reputation visible to the owners of the comments? Are they notified someway?
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Why didn't I get rep for upvotes?
I got two upvotes on this question but no rep from them. I was nowhere near the rep cap for the day, and I can't think of any other reason I wouldn't get the rep.
Why wouldn't I get rep for those ...
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Reputation -10: User was removed
I got a -10 reputation on 27th April 2014 with the explanation "User was removed". Hey, I am still able to logon, see all of my previous contributions, so I was not removed. Also, I haven't removed ...
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How to count the number of times I earned 200 daily reputation?
I'm interested to get the Epic badge. Is there another way than go to my profile -> Reputation tab -> and count one by one?
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Lost reputation "User was removed"
I have lost 10 rep and I don't know why. The message is "User was removed". What does that mean?
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I can see the expanded usercards with my current reputation
I've just realized that I can see the expanded usercards. According to SF's privilege model I shouldn't be able to. Have you changed some rules and forgot to reflect them to the privilege page or is ...
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Negative reputation
Is this normal!?
Upon visiting the negative reputation profiles a positive reputation has been displayed.
About Opera
Version information
Version
11.10
Build
2092
Platform
Win32
System
Windows 7
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Reclaim 100 reputation for associating accounts
I remember getting the 100 rep for associating my account in serverfault to other stackexchange sites (stackoverflow was my first account)... then some-how I've lost them.
That only happened in ...
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Recent big cleaning of reputation in ServerFault?
Possible Duplicate:
Account Association Between Websites
Possible Duplicate:
Account Association Between Websites
My ServerFault reputation suddently went down from 501 to 423. It does ...
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Recent reputation calculation bug
Not a big deal, it just displays wrong from time to time as seen in the picture:
It should be 59, but shows 58.
Update:
Perhaps this is my mistake, looking back now I see there was another downvote ...
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Is the editing function broken?
I was cruising the front page, and ran into this answer. A user with 67 rep edited an answer. According to the privileges page and my own recollection, you shouldn't be able to do that until you ...
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Reputation from sister sites should be considered
Sometimes I would like to edit the tags on a question, but I don't have the 'reputation' to do so. How about taking into account reputation on sister sites? I have over 100K total between ...
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late +100 reputation
Recently i was given 100 rep to my ServerFault account for being associated with rest of StackExchange network. But, my account has been associated since the beginning. How did these points really ...
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Another lame question about getting the Legendary or Epic badge
I have lame question #9237 about qualification for the Epic/Legendary badge. As I understand it from reading other questions on this, that the criterion is a day where you exceed 200 reputation by ...
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No rep refund after bounty expired? [duplicate]
I understand that the bounty on my SF question may not be refunded and automatically awarded if there is at least one answer, but I still lose the 50 rep I posted as bounty if there are no answers? ...
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Reputation inconsistent across flair themes
I've just looked at the falir page - https://serverfault.com/users/flair - and found the numbers there to be inconsistent across the different theme choices.
Whilst I understand that the image ...
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Why not show both down and up votes by default. ala Youtube?
I have the feeling it might help having less of a black or white questions or answers system.
I think having it set by default would be a better behaviour.
Lets add some shades of grey in here... ...
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Typed an answer and posted a comment - without the necessary rep.?
I entered an answer to a question and it got posted as a comment. But I don't have enough reputation to post comments and it was meant to be an answer.
How could this happen? Have I done something ...
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Why can i still not ask questions? [closed]
I have been active on both Serverfault and Stackoverflow for a couple years, in the beginning just like most new users I asked some bad questions mostly styling and lazy formatting.
It wasn't long ...
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Linked StackExchange Accounts
I have an account on StackOverflow, ServerFault, and SuperUser all linked to the same OpenID. I originally did not think much of it until I noticed I started gaining reputation/badges individually on ...
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Please explain this reputation change?
Could someone please explain why I lost 1 reputation after downvoting an answer on this question? Maybe I'm just having a stupid moment?
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request to prohibit anonymous and without-reason-explanation downvoting
More than half of my posts has downvoting without any comments.
I believe that downvoting without explaining the reasons, as well as anonymous downvoting, should be prohibited.
What is the sense of ...
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You need at least 10 reputation to post images
Seeing this (on Server Fault) had me asking a lot of questions:
Why am I being told this halfway through writing my post instead of, say, when clicking the image button?
Didn't I used to have plenty ...
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Why is my question getting downvoted?
I recently asked this question about SpamAssassin and its sa-learn utility. I thought it was a very well written, but yet it has a negative vote. In fact, It's been downvoted multiple times. How do I ...
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question downvoting
I'm kinda new to stackexchange, but I'm constantly seeing people downvoting questions. More than a half questions are downvoted right from the start. I personally think that asking a question requires ...
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