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# OMEA Engage for Change - Points System Guide

This guide explains how the points and rewards system works on the OMEA Engage for Change platform.

## How does it work?

The platform rewards your engagement with points. The more you participate, the more points you earn and the more badges you unlock to showcase your impact!

## How to earn points?

### 🗨️ Interact with the community

| Action                        | Points       | When?            | Explanation                                        |
| ----------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
| **Post a comment**            | **2 points** | Per comment      | When you share your opinion on an opportunity      |
| **Give a like**               | **1 point**  | Per like         | When you like another member's comment             |
| **Receive a like**            | **1 point**  | Per like         | When someone likes your comment                    |
| **Remove a like**             | **-1 point** | Per removal      | When you remove your like from a comment           |
| **Have a like removed**       | **-1 point** | Per removal      | When someone removes their like from your comment  |

### 👤 Create your profile

| Action                       | Points       | When?    | Explanation                                    |
| ---------------------------- | ------------ | -------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
| **Create your account**      | **5 points** | Once     | When you sign up on the platform               |
| **Complete your profile**    | **5 points** | Once     | When you add all your information              |

### 🎯 Participate in opportunities

| Action                           | Points        | When?           | Explanation                                     |
| -------------------------------- | ------------- | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |
| **Apply to an opportunity**      | **10 points** | Per application | When you apply for a mission                    |
| **Be the first applicant**       | **2 points**  | Per opportunity | When you are the first to apply                 |
| **Be accepted**                  | **5 points**  | Per acceptance  | When your application is approved               |

### 🔄 Diversify your participation

| Action                              | Points       | When?           | Explanation                                                                |
| ----------------------------------- | ------------ | --------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **New field of action**             | **3 points** | Per application | When you apply to a different field than your last application             |
| **Same field of action**            | **2 points** | Per application | When you apply to the same field as your last application                  |
| **Third different field**           | **5 points** | Per application | When you apply to your third different field                               |

### 🤝 Invite friends

| Action                      | Points       | When?           | Explanation                                    |
| --------------------------- | ------------ | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
| **Send an invitation**      | **2 points** | Per invitation  | When you invite someone to join                |
| **Invitation accepted**     | **5 points** | Per acceptance  | When someone joins thanks to your invitation   |

## ⚠️ Important limitations

To maintain fairness in the system, certain restrictions apply:

### 🚫 What does NOT give points

| Action                                      | Why?                                              |
| ------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
| **Liking your own comment**                 | You cannot give yourself points                   |
| **Multiple likes on the same comment**      | Only one like per person per comment              |

### 📋 Specific rules

- **First applicant**: Only the first person to apply receives the 2 bonus points
- **Field diversity**: The system checks your history to calculate bonuses
- **Acceptance**: Points are only given if your application is approved

## The badges to unlock

Your points accumulate to unlock badges that show your level of engagement:

| Badge        | Points required | What it means                              |
| ------------ | --------------- | ------------------------------------------ |
| **Bronze**   | 100 points      | You're starting your impact journey!       |
| **Silver**   | 150 points      | You're an active community member          |
| **Gold**     | 180 points      | You're a regular participant               |
| **Platinum** | 190 points      | You're an engagement expert                |
| **Diamond**  | 200 points      | You're a social impact master              |
| **Elite**    | 500 points      | You're a community leader!                 |

## How it works in practice

### Your beginner journey

1. **You sign up**: +5 points (Total: 5)
2. **You complete your profile**: +5 points (Total: 10)
3. **You post your first comment**: +2 points (Total: 12)
4. **You apply to your first opportunity**: +10 points (Total: 22)
5. **Someone likes your comment**: +1 point (Total: 23)

## Frequently asked questions

**Q: Can I lose points?**
A: Yes, you can lose 1 point if you remove a like or if someone removes their like from your comment.

**Q: Are points permanent?**
A: Yes, your points accumulate and are never lost, except for like removals.

**Q: How can I see my points?**
A: Your points and badges are visible on your personal profile.

**Q: Is there a point limit?**
A: No, you can continue earning points indefinitely!

**Q: Can I like my own comments?**
A: No, the system prevents giving yourself points.

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_This points system encourages engagement and rewards your contribution to the OMEA Engage for Change community._

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