new to forum...question on points
what is the point system /level assigned under your avatar?
iMac, OS X Yosemite (10.10.4)
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I'll just add that if you are interested in helping other users for the sole purpose of gaining points and levels, you will be severely disappointed. Most users don't bother with marking cirrect answers as either helpful or resolving their issues. Just saying...
Adding to the background of Neil's link on the subject - the concept is called Gamification [Wiki], and employed to a much greater degree by the publishers of the Full Version of the software that runs these forums - Social Business Software | Jive Software
Apple seems to believe that the greatest value of the points system is merely to indicate the "credibility" of the user - of which it does a fine job.
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new to forum...question on points