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User ranking on Stack Overflow
In addition to showing reputation scores, SO should rank users. In the users section, users are ordered by the reputations they have.
Each user should also have a unique rank, since many users can ...
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Please add trophies that get awarded to the user who has performed "best" based on a given set of conditions over a period of time
Just to add another layer of make-believe "awards" to the existing reputation and badges, I thought it might be interesting to have something that is transient, based on ranked performance over a ...
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Show user reputation when item was posted
As I suggested in a comment, I am not in favor of rewriting History.
Or, the rep score shown next to a user is always the current one. It would be quite interesting to have the one at the posting ...
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Display SO/SU/SF reputation on every platform
Wouldn't it be nice to check someone's reputation on ServerFault or SuperUser even if you're currently browsing StackOverflow?
So you could check, how active he/she is on other platform and browse ...
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Should we reduce rep bonus for upvotes on posts with a negative score?
This might sound a bit crazy, but hear me out...
There's a certain behavior among voters on SO that, while understandable, makes down-voting incorrect or unhelpful answers somewhat counter-productive:...
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New User Rankings
Right now one of the only real ranking in terms of overall performance on Stack Overflow (and related sites, obviously) is the reputation score. I know there are also some rankings per tag, but I am ...
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Please charge rep for questions after threshold
There was a suggestion on uservoice - now down, that really illustrate the need to stop users from gaming the system by simply asking meaningless, ridiculous question after question to gain rep. We ...
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Lower the rep required to edit community wiki posts (or stop calling them "wiki")
A requirement of 750 rep to edit community wiki posts seems too high. 750 rep will take weeks for most users to acquire. Even an extremely active user will take at least 4 days (at a max of 200 rep ...
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How about doing away with rep on Meta Stack Overflow?
I notice a lot of people are marking their MSO questions/suggestions as community wiki, which I think is a good thing. Since this site will be mostly discussion, opinion and feature suggestions, does ...
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What to do about rep inflation?
Overall reputation scores are headed nowhere but up. Pretty soon there will be thousands of mods. What to do? Thoughts on possibilities:
Thousands of mods is fine. Carry on.
Adjust the threshold ...
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Editing based on SO reputation [closed]
I like to edit posts on SO — not for spelling errors or edit wars — especially when I see people struggling with the English language (I'm not a native English speaker either) or being ...
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Reputation for comments?
I have seen many good comments that really improve the quality of questions and answers, and I think they deserve a bit of reputation (maybe just 1 point) for a upvote.
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Should there be anonymous answers (and questions)?
The question by Joel on Logo got me thinking. This has been raised on UserVoice, but has been declined.
Would someone with lesser rep or a less famous name have received the same number of votes/...
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Reputation for Badges
Should some badges come with added reputation?
For example: Civic Duty gives you +100 reputation.
I'm not advocating reputation for every badge just a select few.
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Should SO introduce a Re-Bounty feature
I recently created a bounty for a question on Stack Overflow
The bounty deadline came and went without a suitable answer (IMO). Because I wasn't happy with any of the answers I didn't accept any. ...