The Reputation API records events on a site, links users' actions to content and owners, and produces statistics from these events. It allows custom algorithms to calculate reputation scores for users and content based on the statistical data, tracking reputation through actions, events, and services.

1. Reputation API: measuring and rewarding user participation Jeremy Epstein Lonely Planet 21 Aug 2008

4. Reputation Users + Actions + Content =

5. What does the Reputation API do? Records events that occur on the site Links together actions, actors, content items, and content owners Produces aggregate statistics from events Allows custom scoring algorithms to be implemented, based on statistical data Maintains reputation scores for users and for content items

6. Rep Actions Formula filter Rep service Services VotingAPI Fivestar

7. Drupal Entities Users Rep Algorithms Logs Statistics Scores Actions Events Services

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