Merits can be distributed by other members who have earned enough merit.
Once you have earned a merit, you automatically earn the half value of that in sendable merits. With 1 merit you get 0.5 smerit, with 2, 1 and so on. With 2 earned merits, you can merit another user.
gaining merits can aid in the development of your forum reputation. Merits are a symbol of respect from other members, demonstrating that you are informed, helpful, and well-liked in the community. Obtaining merits might also assist you in gaining greater attention and visibility on the forum.
- Merits does not add to your reputation
- Merits are not a symbol of respect
- Merits is not an indication of knowledge
To create good content, you need to be knowledgeable about the topic you are discussing and be able to write in a clear and concise manner. You should also be able to back up your arguments with evidence and sources.
Would you consider yourself knowledgeable in ranking up and earning merits?
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