Originally Posted by
Randy Petersen
take a deep breath:
we now have the consistency that i think was reasonable at the start: i.e. if a public forum has a restrictive membership level, posts do not count, just as The Coupon Connection is.
threshold = no post count = consistent
Then remove all post counts for all OMNI posts for all time. Otherwise, newer members will think those with 30K posts earned them outside OMNI since posts do not count there.
(It sounds to me like you are making up a rationalization for your decision after the fact, however.)