And... done! From the trust page for #1443762 lovepale:
Also reported to moderators with the message: Ipso facto merit farming: Begged for merit. Flagrantly. Amidst a discussion of why begging for merit is a reprehensible abuse of the system, nuke on sight.
Good. Merit begging is the merit equivalent of asking for trust feedback, which has an equivalence to trust farming (or attempting to buy reputation).Also reported to moderators with the message: Ipso facto merit farming: Begged for merit. Flagrantly. Amidst a discussion of why begging for merit is a reprehensible abuse of the system, nuke on sight.
untrustworthy behavior = negative tag
asking for/buying trust/reputation = untrustworthy behavior
buying accounts = trying to buy reputation
begging for merit = trying to ask for reputation
These correspondences should be accepted by all members... but unfortunately, some do not view it this way (typically account traders).