Guidelines for publishing proposals, participating in comment voting, setting Q&A bounties, and leveraging AI discussions summaries.
High-quality scientific exchange using community feedback.
Classify shares under: NEW_METRIC (standards), NEW_IDEA (hypotheses), NEW_RESULT (novel findings), or NEW_TAXONOMY (classifications).
Posts receiving 3+ reports from 3 distinct labs are blurred. Posts reaching 5+ reports are hidden instantly pending admin review.
Detailed explanation of scientific publishing tools, Bounty rewards, and peer review comment features:
| UI Element / Button Name | UI Type | Purpose & Operation Details | Recommended Value / Format |
|---|---|---|---|
Publish Post / Proposal | Button | Create discussion topic on research ideas, methodology, or scientific questions. | Supports Rich-text formatting and data attachment. |
Post Bounty | Input Field | Enter LabCredit reward points for researcher providing the best solution. | Reward credits are held in Escrow until answer selection. |
Write Comment & Math Formula | Input Field | Write scientific peer review comments supporting LaTeX math/physics/chem syntax. | LaTeX syntax formatted within $...$ delimiters. |
Upvote / Downvote Buttons | Button | Evaluate technical quality and scientific accuracy of posts. | Adjusts author's personal reputation score. |
Select Best Answer | Button | Question author selects top solution to award escrowed Bounty points. | System automatically credits reward points to solver. |
AI Thread Summarization | Button | Synthesize key consensus and dissenting points from lengthy discussion threads. | Saves reading time for complex debates. |
Constructive comment management and anti-spam locks.
Upvote or downvote comments. Every N net votes directly adjust the author's LabCredit score based on system configurations.
Admins can lock comment threads. Comments dipping to -10 net votes receive a visual strikethrough (line-through CSS) and a red warning badge.
Users can only edit their comments within 15 minutes of creation. An interactive countdown timer is visible near the edit button.
Incentivize peer solutions with LabCredit rewards.
Post a QUESTION proposal and assign a LabCredit bounty. The bounty credits are immediately deducted and held in secure system Escrow.
Select the best reply as the 'Accepted Answer'. The comment turns into a highlighted green container with a validation checkmark.
The escrowed credits are instantly transferred to the answer author's account without manual administrative delays.
Advanced modules built to increase engagement and scannability.
Add interactive polls during proposal creation. Users cast votes and immediately view real-time percentage progress bars.
Displays prestigious icons (TOP_CONTRIBUTOR, FACT_CHECKER, TREND_SETTER) next to user names based on cumulative voting thresholds.
Click the AI shimmer block to instantly generate a summarized digest of long discussions, with elegant HTTP 402 payment required tier notifications.