What is the reputation system for?
In my opinion, such a system is needed to distinguish bad companies from good ones. Now online reputation services are more in demand, since everyone has access to the Internet and everyone can influence brands.
The reputation system is a feature of the Dimensions forums. If you like what someone has to say, you can reward the poster for exceptional posts by “giving rep.” Reputation points are earned each time someone leaves a positive comment for you. When you hover the cursor over the “cans,” a label shows up. That label is also related to reputation points, although it uses different numerical values than the cans. If you want to see what the labels are, [URL=”http://www.ruggedpcreview.com/images/dim_rep_labels.png”]click here[/URL]. Reputation adds up and shows up on the form of green and gold “cans” (and more). The number of “cans” is related to the number of reputation points a user has. As for the colors, the first five cans are dark green. You earn one for each 150 rep points. The next five cans are light green. You earn one for each 250 points. The next eight cans are golden. Each golden can costs 800 points. If you do the math, you can see that you max out after 8,400 points. That is
