FernGully answered Tuesday June 1 2004, 4:13 pm: You have to be rated by those people who ask questions that you answer.
After being rated 5 times, stars will show up next to your name. They dont get there immediately though, wait a few hours after being rated the fifth time and you will have stars that reflect what people think of your answers.
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