Description of Karma

[Jason Tang]

Karma is pretty much a popularity rating. When you click 'Members' (up the top after logging in) you see every member's name. click one of those names and on the left you see

Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 0
Karma: 0
[ Exalt | Smite ]

The karma is 0, and if you press exalt, their karma adds 1.
If you press smite, their karma minuses 1.
The better your karma, the better your popularity rating.
You can get free karma by:
1. Answering Problems in elscorcho.proboards50.com/index.cgi?board=problems
2. Joining one of the member boards (bronze, silver, gold, diamond, located at bottom of main page)
3. Voting in a specially-marked poll in one of the member boards
4. Being exalted by someone else
5. Betting some and winning in elscorcho.proboards50.com/index.cgi?board=betting
6. Doing good deeds in this forum (eg exalt me)
7. Answering someone's homework help in elscorcho.proboards50.com/index.cgi?board=homework
8. Putting some in the bank elscorcho.proboards50.com/index.cgi?board=kbank&action=display&thread=1154254456
9. Karma announcements here: elscorcho.proboards50.com/index.cgi?board=announcements&action=display&thread=1152066812
10. Introducing a friend to this forum (they must become a member). Just get them to PM me to say that u introduced them and u'll get 15 karma!

[Jason Tang]

Here are the rankings

10000 Superman
3000 King of the world
1000 King of this Forum
700 Super member
500 Diamond Member
400 World Champion
200 Grandmaster
150 International Master
100 Gold Member
80 FIDE Master
50 Silver Member
30 King
20 Queen
10 Bronze member
5 Rook
3 Bishop
2 Knight
1 Pawn
0 A mere square on a chessboard

[David Cedar]

whats another example of a good deed