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If you go onto a question that was answered by the contributor, at the bottom of the page you can recommend the contributor.Trust points can be given by clicking on recommend contributor next to the contributor's username, which can be found either on the contributor's contributions page or on any Q&A page where that contributor was the last to answer.
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Trust points that are given by contributors to a certain user for good contributions that that user has made. This is done in one of three ways:On the contributor's contributions page, click recommend contributor.On the contributor's bio page, click recommend.orUnderneath a question which the contributor has made the most recent change to the answer, click recommend contributor.
Pride for answering a question, if you'll take it. You'll have +1 contribution, which takes you closer to earning a badge: Contributor, Bronze Contributor, Silver Contributor, Gold Contributor, Platinum Contributor, Double Platinum Contributor, or Ruby Contributor. Also, you may earn trust points for answering a question.
You answer questions well and thoroughly, people are satisfied with the answer and then click on [recommend contributor] link next to your names as the contributor of the answer.
No. Trust points are an indication of how trustworthy the contributions of the contributors of the website are. Higher the trust points, the more trustworthy the contributor is.
Generally someone will respond to what they say. The contributor's site contribution points go up.
That accolade is held by Marcy who had 8,977 Trust Points on 10 July 2012.
You get the pride that someone else thought your answers were great.Trust Points won't earn you prizes or cash, just the notion that a fellow contributor thought you give great answers.
A bronze contributor requires 500 contributions. It is quite easy to reach if you recategorize lots of questions!
These contributors are blocked from the site.
You can only recommend another contributor once because you already trust them - you shouldn't need to trust them more than you already do. This is also because it is to combat vandalism in Trust Points, as you can get a friend to trust you thousands of times so you can get thousands of trust points, and that isn't how you should earn trust points. Thus, only one recommendation per contributor.