Question I'd like to hear everyone's thoughts on possibly making votes public. This has been discussed in a lot of other issues, but here's a dedicated one for discussion. Positives Could help figh...
Probably better to post in the github issue rather than replying here.
One of the things I liked back in Kbin was being able to see who upvoted. Some people were lurkers who didn’t comment, but it was still nice to always see them take an interest in the material. Felt more like they were a regular in the community.
Maybe it should be like in mbin that only pluses are visible. This makes people who add posts happy, it increases activity, because you can see the lurkers as you said. Then it’s not an empty plus or a thumbs up, but you can see that someone is behind this action.
One of the things I liked back in Kbin was being able to see who upvoted. Some people were lurkers who didn’t comment, but it was still nice to always see them take an interest in the material. Felt more like they were a regular in the community.
Maybe it should be like in mbin that only pluses are visible. This makes people who add posts happy, it increases activity, because you can see the lurkers as you said. Then it’s not an empty plus or a thumbs up, but you can see that someone is behind this action.