The Trust Point system allows contributors to vote for a WikiAnswers member whose contributions you think are worthwhile and legitimate, and clean.
Please see the related links for more information on trust points.
When you register on WikiAnswers you submit your email. When you receive a trust point, you also receive an email stating that you have received a trust point. The username or IP address who gave you the trust point will not be included however. You can also look on your profile page and see the trust point count.
Yes, after all, if you can't trust yourself, how can others trust you?
It does not matter who gave you a Trust Point; it has been discussed in the past to allow a user to view which answers they received a Trust Point for, but this is not yet programmed.
Trust Point "earn" other contributor's and readers' trust and respect for the quality answers you give.
You can get trust points on WikiAnswers by making many helpful edits and doing your best to make WikiAnswers a great Q&A site. When people see an answer you posted on a question, they have the option to "Recommend" you. When they do this, you receive a trust point.To earn trust point you have to answer questions. If the asker thinks your answer is good they will give you a trust point. Not all askers give trust points though. Good luck and keep answering!
One Time OnlyNo, you cannot. You can only give each contributor one trust point.
If you recommend a user on WikiAnswers, it means that you have given them a trust point. See 'related links' for more information.
No. Ask a real question.
As of now, there is no way to see who gave you the trust points. So, unless the person who gave you the trust point left a message to this effect on your message board, there is no way of knowing.
A handshake can be used to represent trust or an object portraying a handshake. Perhaps a heart can also represent trust.
Trust points do not entirely help you get hired to work for WikiAnswers, since actually getting paid to work for WikiAnswers is different from the amount of trust points you received online.
No. As of now, you can neither lose trust points, nor take them away from another user.Trust points cannot be deleted by anyone; once a trust point is given, it cannot be taken away.