[Marco van Herwaarden]

Originally Posted by Gary Bolton

And I think the "REP" thing is a great idea and a step forward in the right direction to avoid this kind of thing, were people can choose a coder taking there rep into concideration.

If you are talking about standard vB Reputation, then this is not really usefull. Reputation is based on reputation points received for a post, not for work you have done or how trustworthy you are.

Originally Posted by msimonds

i still think that it is funny that some people, while not directly, took his side or backed him

I don't think anybody backed him up or took his side. Some have been trying to keep a neutral perspective on things maybe, but not really choose his side.