Well I've been on this site for almost one year and the rep. points were kind of a way to see how helpful the person is, or is the member bad or good, something like that. It got taken away because when you helped someone you gave them a

but after a while people stopped doing that and some members created two accounts just to give them a

. Also some people would just give a rep. point because they were friends or for a great success and people also gave random

. In other words, it was just getting out of hand, so when fanmail got an "upgrade" and made changes Admin took out rep. points. There most likely not coming back