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Poll: How do you feel about rep?
This poll is closed.
Giving: I am totally conscientious; if I think you're worthy, you've already got it. Other need not apply.
19.67%
12 19.67%
Giving: I am iradic. When and why I rep are as mysterious to me as it must be to you.
22.95%
14 22.95%
Giving: I don't do it. Too much responsibility. Judge not lest thee be judged, etc.
0%
0 0%
Giving. I am blissfully ignorant of what rep may be and don't care to learn.
3.28%
2 3.28%
Giving: I secretly enjoy giving left handed compliments. "You're not the dimmest person I've ever met", etc.
6.56%
4 6.56%
Getting: I am a rep whore. LOVE ME! Rep me.
14.75%
9 14.75%
Getting: I enjoy a good repping, especially from behind. But then, who doens't?
19.67%
12 19.67%
Getting: I'm ambivalent. If they do me, should I do them. How do I make it look my own idea? Troubling.
4.92%
3 4.92%
Getting: It won't make my day either way. There are more important things for us both to do.
6.56%
4 6.56%
Getting: I hate getting compliments. Makes me feel all squirmy.
1.64%
1 1.64%
Total 61 vote(s) 100%
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The etiquette of rep
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RE: The etiquette of rep
(November 29, 2013 at 5:46 am)apophenia Wrote: any failure of judgement in awarding rep is my own, and I wouldn't feel right having another pay the penalty for my error.

If I rep unwisely, that's my cross to bear.

Yeah but, they're getting a bonus by you mistakenly giving them rep in the first place, so they're not really losing anything. They've just had something they think they deserve, and at that time you thought they deserved.

They wouldn't really be paying any penalty if you took away their rep IMO, as they didn't necessarily deserve it in the first place.

Then again, I may be thinking into this too much.

Thinking
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The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 27, 2013 at 12:18 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Minimalist - November 27, 2013 at 12:20 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by c172 - November 27, 2013 at 12:56 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 27, 2013 at 1:13 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Darkstar - November 27, 2013 at 1:06 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 27, 2013 at 1:11 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Kayenneh - November 27, 2013 at 1:19 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Foxaèr - November 27, 2013 at 1:22 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Doubting Thomas - November 27, 2013 at 1:32 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 27, 2013 at 1:42 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Minimalist - November 27, 2013 at 1:48 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 27, 2013 at 2:06 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 27, 2013 at 5:43 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Violet - November 28, 2013 at 10:28 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Ben Davis - November 29, 2013 at 6:04 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by freedomfromforum - November 29, 2013 at 12:35 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by pocaracas - November 27, 2013 at 2:40 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by c172 - November 27, 2013 at 8:07 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by freedomfromforum - November 27, 2013 at 2:50 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by rexbeccarox - November 27, 2013 at 5:49 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by freedomfromforum - November 27, 2013 at 5:52 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by LastPoet - November 27, 2013 at 2:50 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 27, 2013 at 6:09 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Jackalope - November 27, 2013 at 6:21 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by freedomfromforum - November 27, 2013 at 6:25 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Nine - November 27, 2013 at 6:26 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 27, 2013 at 7:43 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 27, 2013 at 7:47 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Foxaèr - November 27, 2013 at 8:10 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fruity - November 27, 2013 at 8:14 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 27, 2013 at 8:26 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fruity - November 27, 2013 at 8:28 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Nine - November 27, 2013 at 8:26 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 27, 2013 at 8:31 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 27, 2013 at 8:35 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fruity - November 27, 2013 at 8:38 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 27, 2013 at 8:43 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 27, 2013 at 9:04 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 27, 2013 at 9:19 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Faith No More - November 27, 2013 at 8:36 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 27, 2013 at 8:40 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 27, 2013 at 8:41 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Faith No More - November 28, 2013 at 9:25 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by rexbeccarox - November 27, 2013 at 8:58 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 27, 2013 at 8:37 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Zazzy - November 27, 2013 at 9:41 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Rayaan - November 28, 2013 at 2:09 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fidel_Castronaut - November 28, 2013 at 7:43 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Ben Davis - November 28, 2013 at 7:59 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fidel_Castronaut - November 28, 2013 at 8:26 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by LastPoet - November 28, 2013 at 9:21 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 28, 2013 at 9:57 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Creed of Heresy - November 28, 2013 at 10:19 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 28, 2013 at 10:23 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Creed of Heresy - November 28, 2013 at 3:41 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Ben Davis - November 28, 2013 at 10:42 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by houseofcantor - November 28, 2013 at 10:48 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Napoléon - November 28, 2013 at 3:56 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Nine - November 28, 2013 at 4:12 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fruity - November 28, 2013 at 8:42 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Zazzy - November 28, 2013 at 11:27 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by houseofcantor - November 29, 2013 at 1:09 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Cinjin - November 28, 2013 at 11:30 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fruity - November 28, 2013 at 11:34 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Cinjin - November 29, 2013 at 12:08 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Jackalope - November 29, 2013 at 12:35 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Foxaèr - November 29, 2013 at 12:42 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Napoléon - November 29, 2013 at 5:17 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Creed of Heresy - November 29, 2013 at 7:48 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 29, 2013 at 12:52 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Kayenneh - November 29, 2013 at 5:39 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 29, 2013 at 5:46 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Napoléon - November 29, 2013 at 12:10 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by max-greece - November 29, 2013 at 9:03 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - November 29, 2013 at 12:24 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by c172 - November 29, 2013 at 12:30 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 29, 2013 at 12:41 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by houseofcantor - November 29, 2013 at 2:51 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Kayenneh - November 29, 2013 at 3:26 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Captain Colostomy - November 29, 2013 at 3:39 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - November 29, 2013 at 4:25 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Jackalope - November 30, 2013 at 12:42 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - November 30, 2013 at 8:03 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Napoléon - December 2, 2013 at 4:07 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - December 2, 2013 at 4:12 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by c172 - November 29, 2013 at 3:31 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Kayenneh - November 29, 2013 at 3:42 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Kayenneh - November 29, 2013 at 4:35 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - November 29, 2013 at 4:44 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 29, 2013 at 10:09 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Kayenneh - November 29, 2013 at 4:55 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Raeven - November 29, 2013 at 11:06 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - November 29, 2013 at 11:08 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by freedomfromforum - November 30, 2013 at 12:46 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Raeven - November 29, 2013 at 11:11 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by My imaginary friend is GOD - November 29, 2013 at 11:54 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by rexbeccarox - November 30, 2013 at 12:03 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - November 30, 2013 at 5:16 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Psykhronic - November 30, 2013 at 10:11 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Raeven - November 30, 2013 at 10:13 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Psykhronic - November 30, 2013 at 10:14 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Kayenneh - December 2, 2013 at 4:19 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Napoléon - December 2, 2013 at 4:21 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - December 2, 2013 at 4:24 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Napoléon - December 2, 2013 at 4:26 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - December 2, 2013 at 4:34 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - December 2, 2013 at 9:29 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - December 3, 2013 at 12:46 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - December 3, 2013 at 12:47 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - December 3, 2013 at 12:49 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - December 3, 2013 at 12:50 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Autumnlicious - December 2, 2013 at 9:28 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by c172 - December 2, 2013 at 9:37 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - December 2, 2013 at 9:49 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Lion IRC - December 2, 2013 at 9:57 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - December 2, 2013 at 10:22 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Lion IRC - December 2, 2013 at 10:38 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Autumnlicious - December 2, 2013 at 10:11 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by c172 - December 2, 2013 at 10:16 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - December 3, 2013 at 12:08 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Lion IRC - December 3, 2013 at 5:54 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 3, 2013 at 1:00 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - December 3, 2013 at 1:02 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 3, 2013 at 1:35 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - December 3, 2013 at 1:43 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Napoléon - December 3, 2013 at 8:55 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by LastPoet - December 3, 2013 at 8:57 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Napoléon - December 3, 2013 at 8:59 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by KichigaiNeko - December 3, 2013 at 4:24 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Kayenneh - December 3, 2013 at 4:38 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by pocaracas - December 3, 2013 at 5:43 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fruity - December 3, 2013 at 6:23 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - December 3, 2013 at 8:27 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by LastPoet - December 3, 2013 at 6:38 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 3, 2013 at 6:47 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fruity - December 3, 2013 at 7:18 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by LastPoet - December 3, 2013 at 9:06 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Napoléon - December 3, 2013 at 9:11 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - December 3, 2013 at 10:53 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 3, 2013 at 11:17 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - December 3, 2013 at 11:29 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 3, 2013 at 11:37 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 3, 2013 at 4:17 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 3, 2013 at 10:11 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Angrboda - December 4, 2013 at 12:33 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 4, 2013 at 3:09 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by max-greece - December 4, 2013 at 3:16 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Jackalope - December 4, 2013 at 3:29 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 4, 2013 at 8:16 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 4, 2013 at 11:10 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Fruity - December 4, 2013 at 11:23 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 7, 2013 at 9:53 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 8, 2013 at 11:45 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 8, 2013 at 4:04 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Optimistic Mysanthrope - December 8, 2013 at 12:51 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by c172 - December 8, 2013 at 12:56 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 8, 2013 at 2:24 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Faith No More - December 8, 2013 at 3:31 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 8, 2013 at 3:37 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Faith No More - December 8, 2013 at 3:39 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Chas - December 8, 2013 at 3:38 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Faith No More - December 8, 2013 at 4:14 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 8, 2013 at 4:29 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 8, 2013 at 4:01 pm
RE: The etiquette of rep - by rexbeccarox - December 9, 2013 at 1:11 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 9, 2013 at 1:17 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 9, 2013 at 1:20 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Whateverist - December 9, 2013 at 1:30 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by Mystical - December 9, 2013 at 1:55 am
RE: The etiquette of rep - by rexbeccarox - December 9, 2013 at 2:56 am

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