you also aren't allowed to post anything which might offend people in the slightest. So basically, you can't post anything anymore. It's got to be the most PC forum on the whole internet.
It was terrible long before you arrived. It's a well known fact that TSR became crap the hour they changed the rep system.
But didn't the research stats show that after the trial period show there was an increase of posts in previously inactive areas, creation of threads and more new accounts
But didn't the research stats show that after the trial period show there was an increase of posts in previously inactive areas, creation of threads and more new accounts
1) Correlation does not equal causation. Especially using 3 months of data.
2) If the quality of posts or threads have not increased then who cares if there are more posts.
3) Why would anyone open an account because of the rep system?
But didn't the research stats show that after the trial period show there was an increase of posts in previously inactive areas, creation of threads and more new accounts
Lots of the new accounts were dupes, "why the **** don't people in their 20s join social groups?"
It's a number on a screen at the end of the day. .
Rep tells the mods which posters the community thinks are trolls. 100,000 heads are better than 10. If you ban a poster with 8 green gems you're doing something wrong. If you haven't banned a poster with 8 red gems, you're doing something wrong.
If someone is repeatedly trolling they are going to get banned