Совершенно верное разъяснение. После перевода сайта на новый движок для разных уровней званий и репутаций были выбраны следующие критерии:
User Title Minimum Posts
Новичок 0
Подающий надежды оратор 10
Увлечённый спикер 40
Почётный участник 70
Почтенный гражданин 150
Старший оракул 750
Властелин 1000
Завсегдатай 1500


Reputation Level Minimum Reputation Level
User is infamous around these parts -9999
User can only hope to improve -50
User has a little shameless behaviour in the past -10
User received little or no reputation points at this time
User is on a distinguished road 10
User will become famous soon enough 50
User has a spectacular aura about 150
User is a jewel in the rough 250
User is just really nice 350
User is a glorious beacon of light 450
User is a name known to all 550
User is a splendid one to behold 650
User has much to be proud of 1000
User has a brilliant future 1500
User has a reputation beyond repute 2000