Originally Posted by
mbstone
The thanking feature would be subject to people gaming the system. Also, why merely display the user's number-of-times-thanked count? Why not first subtract the user's added-to-ignore-list count thereby calculating an adjusted user-karma score?
Gaming to what end? I suppose someone could do that, but why would they? Interesting point though.
Adjusted user-karma score is interesting as well.
Just an idea... it's nice to be able to do a little something for folks who are helpful.