How Reputation Works

Your reputation is calculated from accuracy, evidence quality, and consistency. Only claims are scored — intel signals are a monitoring layer, not a scoring input. This is proof of observable reputation: math-backed credibility from outcomes, not opinions.

Reputation Score

0-1000, starts at 100

Weighted calculation of accuracy, evidence quality, and activity. Recalculated after each resolution or contest outcome.

Accuracy (50%)Max 500
Evidence Quality (30%)Max 300
Activity (20%)Max 200

XP

Uncapped, never decreases

Total experience earned through locking claims, resolving, being correct, and maintaining streaks. Unlocks milestones and rewards.

Max per claim
200 XP

Reputation Score Calculation

Your Reputation Score is recalculated after every resolution or contest outcome. It's a weighted combination of three factors:

Accuracy (50% weight)

Max 500 points

Formula: (Correct resolutions / Total resolved) × 500

Your win rate determines half your score. Incorrect resolutions and overruled contests count as incorrect.

Evidence Quality (30% weight)

Max 300 points

Formula: (Average evidence score across resolutions) × 3

Grade A
100 points
Grade B
75 points
Grade C
50 points
Grade D
25 points

For incorrect resolutions, evidence score reflects quality of error acknowledgment (higher if you provide strong proof of the mistake).

Activity (20% weight)

Max 200 points

Formula: 4 points per resolved claim, capped at 50 resolutions

Rewards consistent engagement. Reaches maximum at 50 resolved claims.

Example Calculation

User has resolved 15 claims: 12 correct, 3 incorrect

Average evidence grade: B (75 points)

Accuracy:(12/15) × 500 = 400
Evidence Quality:75 × 3 = 225
Activity:15 × 4 = 60
Total Reputation:685

Reputation Tiers

Novice
0-299
Trusted
300-499
Expert
500-649
Master
650-799
Legend
800-1000

XP System

XP is uncapped and never decreases. It rewards all activity and unlocks milestones as you progress.

ActionXP Earned
Lock claim (base)+10
Lock with Grade A evidence+30 (10+20)
Lock with Grade B evidence+25 (10+15)
Lock with Grade C evidence+20 (10+10)
Lock with Grade D evidence+10 (10+0)
Resolve claim (base)+50
Correct resolution bonus+100
High-risk claim bonus+40
Consecutive correct streak+10 per streak

Maximum XP per claim: 200 XP (Lock +30 + Resolve +50 + Correct +100 + High-risk +40)

Evidence Grades

A
Authoritative

Official documents, court records, verified on-chain transactions

100 points for Reputation
B
Reputable

Multiple credible sources, reputable news outlets

75 points for Reputation
C
Reasonable

Screenshots, single credible source, social media posts

50 points for Reputation
D
Weak/Minimal

Personal opinion, unverified claims, weak sources

25 points for Reputation

Contested Resolutions

Community members can dispute resolutions they believe are incorrect. Contested outcomes are decided by community vote.

Dispute Window
7 days after resolution
Voting Eligibility
Reputation Score ≥ 200 required to vote
Vote Weight
One vote per eligible user (simple majority)
Outcome
  • • More upvotes (agree): Resolution finalized as-is
  • • More downvotes (disagree): Resolution overruled
  • • Tie: Original resolution stands
Overruled Penalty
If community overrules your resolution: counts as incorrect + -25 direct subtraction from Reputation Score

XP Milestones

1K
Unlock milestone badge
5K
Priority claim visibility
10K
Custom theme & early contest access
25K
Veteran status
50K+
Top leaderboard & exclusive rewards

Additional Examples

Example: Incorrect Resolution with Strong Error Acknowledgment

User resolves incorrectly but provides Grade A evidence acknowledging the error

Track record: 8 correct, 2 incorrect out of 10 resolutions

Accuracy:(8/10) × 500 = 400
Evidence Quality:100 × 3 = 300 (Grade A acknowledgment)
Activity:10 × 10 = 100
Total Reputation:800

Strong evidence quality helps maintain high reputation despite incorrect outcome.