Quote Originally Posted by Tokudai
It'd be nice to be able to turn the rep system off, or opt out of being able to give/receive. It tends to lead to a small circle of "leet" people exchanging points strictly between themselves, defeating the purpose
You can turns yours off, but it looks like a black dot under your info,,,I agree, and feel it shouldn't have been added/turned on in the 1st place(in the past the entire Mod team was against it...I don't know why the change was made...It sure wasn't by popular discussion by the Mod team)
It is nothing more than a popularity contest, and as far as knowing you can trust who has the most bars..,.what a bunch of "crap"
It is more like who has the tightest clique. As tokudai stated. "It tends to lead to small groups of people exchanging points with themselves.":noel:

2 things mentioned here I don't understand, but It could be the difference of Mods view and member view. I have always been able to see the author of both negative and positive feedback, and It has always popped up withiut prompts in my user control panel. If this answers anybody query, Happy Holidays