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Q&A Forum Ranking System

Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2019 4:46 pm
by John
Q&A Forum Ranking System

The forum may display ranks based on activity, post count or user role.

Ranks are mainly a simple way to show participation. They do not automatically mean that a member is more accurate, more trustworthy or officially endorsed by Ask Me A Question.

Important Points
  • Ranks based on post count show activity, not expertise.
  • A higher rank does not make advice professional or official.
  • Staff or moderator roles are separate from ordinary activity ranks.
  • Helpful, accurate and respectful posts matter more than post count.
The ranking system is there to add a bit of forum identity and encourage participation, but it should not be treated as a measure of authority.

Always check important information independently.