Gamification... absolutely 100% it does. It gives achievements and almost a leaderboard set across many fields. It gives goals and such to work with that allow room for fun, achievement, and also reduces the means and ability to revenge flag
All those points work for me. I would love to earn a badge for a given niche. (Ex. - top contributor on the topic of investing or real estate.) It would give people confidence that someone has been vetted on a topic and is worth learning from
Gamification... absolutely 100% it does. It gives achievements and almost a leaderboard set across many fields. It gives goals and such to work with that allow room for fun, achievement, and also reduces the means and ability to revenge flag
All those points work for me. I would love to earn a badge for a given niche. (Ex. - top contributor on the topic of investing or real estate.) It would give people confidence that someone has been vetted on a topic and is worth learning from
Yeah, it's still a rep system at it's core, just specialized and more fun :)