claimed vs. granted credits

STE\/E
STE\/E
Joined: 18 Jan 05
Posts: 135
Credit: 144193535
RAC: 16503

At this point, it does a

At this point, it does a "matching" of every result against each other, and
determines the "best guess" (remember that in the real world, there is no
identity of numbers....)
The "best guess" is declared the "canonical result" which additional results
can be matched against, and if they fit, they get exactly the same credit
as the ones that matched before.
Non-matching results are declared INVALID and dropped.
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As far as I'm concerned it doesn't take a Rocket Scientist to figure out how the credits are given out here at Einstein. All I see in my Validated WU's is the lowest requested credit's being given to practically 99% of the WU's that I have Validated. I've had as little as 0.65 credits granted when 3 people requested between 70-90 credits and 1 person requested 0.65, the 0.65 was given ... Go Figure ...

Grimm
Grimm
Joined: 22 Jan 05
Posts: 40
Credit: 235045767
RAC: 84967

I agree with the general

I agree with the general consensus that the credit mechanism has some issues right now. I only have two work units completed but so far I have 103 credits for nearly 90 hours of processing time. :( This is significantly less than what I am getting on SETI or CPDN.

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