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gopiscrap

(23,761 posts) Tue Oct 1, 2013, 02:21 PM Oct 2013

Dumb question:

I see some threads on here where at the end of the description there is this: (milestone) what does that mean?

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Dumb question: (Original Post) gopiscrap Oct 2013 OP

When DU3 started posts that were getting a large number of responses rurallib Oct 2013 #1

rurallib

(62,416 posts)

1. When DU3 started posts that were getting a large number of responses

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Tue Oct 1, 2013, 02:37 PM

Oct 2013

were recycled through the latest threads page. Thus for every 25 incremental responses a post got it would get kicked back to the top. The increments are called milestones. Thus we have milestones at 25, 50, 75, 100 andso on.
At least that is my understanding

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