To reduce the amount of threads/posts from new members that are here only to post (pointless) threads or posts just to have their signature with spammy URLs underneath it, is it not an idea that the 'Post signature' functionality is only available if a member have posted already a certain amount of posts? Say for example 30.
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Jump to PostIf the sig isn't a real benefit to decent members any more, but is a (perceived) benefit to the spammers then taking it away is hardly giving in to the latter.
We might be arguing right past each other. Not sure. To sum up my opinion...
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Jump to PostAgreed with that. Number six would be my favoured option as well methinks. No sig availability until you've been a member for x weeks/months and made x posts or hit a certain rep level perhaps?
Jump to PostMaybe. The amount of rep flying around these days is very low though. Posts which used to bring in the masses with their up-clicks, now just bring in the die-hards. Not sure any new user would ever earn enough rep to get a siggy. Likewise, nobody really uses the endorsements …
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