6,843 [RLGN] Estimated_Prophet Members 19,272 posts 35,764 battles Report post #1 Posted January 18, 2017 (edited) Is there any meaning to the upvotes and downvotes we receive for comments on News article pages? Did a quick search, but either asked in a fail-manner way, or there isn't anything there. Just a hidden value we can't actually see anywhere? Edited January 18, 2017 by Estimated_Prophet Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
1,324 [NERO] TTK_Aegis Members 3,630 posts Report post #2 Posted January 18, 2017 As best I can tell they just help to drive the sort by most popular option and for hiding comments with high downvotes. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
5,661 Macabe Alpha Tester, Members, In AlfaTesters, Beta Testers 12,413 posts Report post #3 Posted January 18, 2017 They dont mean anything. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
8,191 [SOUP] Chobittsu Members 9,413 posts Report post #4 Posted January 18, 2017 Only meaning they have is on the article itself, a post with more votes can be organised higher on the list, or you could just list them chronologically Share this post Link to post Share on other sites