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@username [N]++ description

@username [N]++ description


The simplest format is simply @username++.


``Chat response:


+1 karma requested for @username``


You'll get more value out of Karma bot environment when you accompany each karma request with the description.
@username ++ description requests positive karma for @username if it is allowed by Who can request karma option.


``Chat response:


+1 karma requested for @username``


If the requesting user is a moderator or Auto-approve all requests option is enabled there will be no such message.


To give more than 1 karma at once karma value should be specified within a command.


@username 5++ description requests karma 5 karma for @username.


``Chat response:


+5 karma requested for @username``


It is not possible to request karma for users who do not accept it. This is defined per user via Roles settings.


If a user does not accept karma Karma bot will give a warning.


``Does not accept karma response:


Sorry, user @username does not accept karma.``


Multiple users and Slack Actions are also supported.


@username1 @username2 @username3 ++


``Chat response:


+1 karma requested for @username1
+1 karma requested for @username2
+1 karma requested for @username3``


In addition to the above, Karma bot for Slack can understand HipChat Karma bot format:


@username++++ – add 3 karma points (count(+) - 1, 5 max).


``Chat response:


+3 karma requested for @username``


Updated on: 30/05/2022

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