There are two active Indonesian merit sources and there is an initiative thread whose every local Indonesian user is able to review each other post, to examine whether it is a merit-worthy post or not([HELP]Bantuan untuk menaikkan Rank (Newbie s.d Hero) V.2 [UPDATE]), I don't see why would it hard to get merit there, not to mention, lately there has been a user who ranked up by getting a lot of merit from local users.