Q&A for linguists, etymologists, and serious English language enthusiasts (419,161 total users)
When your fellow users vote up your questions and answers on a Stack Exchange site, you generate reputation. Reputation is a rough measure of:
These friendly reputation leagues are an informal way of tracking your reputation within the community on a particular Stack Exchange.
Reputation is capped at 200 per day, but remember that bounty awards and accepted answers are immune to this daily reputation cap.
