Not doing this to draw attention, but.......

[6andcounting]

I did a ton of research and I think I've found your answer.

Aside from the stars that are accumulated for posting activity, there will also be a "user level" system, similar to the old board, where your username color will change and your rep number will increase...


User Color Levels
Level 1.....0-9 posts.....0 rep points (Aqua)
Level 2.....10-99 posts.....1 rep point (Green)
Level 3.....100-249 posts.....3 rep points (Orange)
Level 4.....250- 499 posts.....5 rep points (Maroon)
Level 5.....500-999 posts.....7 rep points (Blue)
VIP Member.....1,000-1,999 posts + 1,000 rep points.....10 rep points (Dark Blue)
VIP Bronze.....2,000-2,999 posts + 2,000 rep points.....11 rep points (Charcoal)
VIP Silver.....3,000-3,999 posts + 3,000 rep points.....12 rep points (Silver)
VIP Gold.....4,000-4,999 posts + 4,000 rep points.....13 rep points(Gold)
VIP Platinum.....5,000-7,499 posts + 5,000 rep points.....14 rep points (Platinum)
Elite.....7,500-9,999 posts + 7,500 rep points.....17 rep points (Black)
Legend.....10,000 posts + 10,000 rep points.....20 rep points (Dark Orange