Meaning of Kudos

[littlemousling]

Poll #10088 Meaning of Kudos

This poll is anonymous.
Open to: Registered Users, detailed results viewable to: All, participants: 369

When I click the Kudos button, it most often means (one or more of) the following:

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Good job!
261 (70.7%)

I liked this!
339 (91.9%)

I finished this and didn't hate it!
60 (16.3%)

I ADORED this!
204 (55.3%)

I like clicking buttons and assign no meaning!
4 (1.1%)

None of these options apply
6 (1.6%)

This is a sort of follow-up to bethbethbeth's great Kudos/Comments poll here. There are a number of comments there discussing the various reasons people click the Kudos button, some of which may be more common reasons than others.

Feel free to expand on your answer!

Comments

[ex_mek82]

I do. But I still would like a feature to turn off anonymous kudos, though. =/

For what it's worth, half the time I _do_ check out an author if they leave a kudos while signed in.

[littlemousling]

Do you dislike guest Kudos because you interpret Kudos as something other than praise, or for another reason? I'm not sure I've seen your POV before, and I'd like to understand it better.