See whenever we are submitting any such posts for merit allocation in any of the threads we should care to read the rules first of all and in this one you have not mentioned the Round 1 for you are participating and moreover the Altcoin section is excluded as per the rules if you care to look for it.
Excluded Boards: Meta, Reputation, Altcoin (local boards included), Archival, Games and Rounds, Investor Based Games, Micro Earnings, Politics and Society, Gambling and Off-topic will not count. Posts in Ivory Tower and Serious discussion don't count as well.
Always read the rules first and then apply it's for all the members in this thread who are applying for getting merits from him.