Let's see:

• Ask a question
  If it's good you get THREE upvotes... and you can upvote.

• Post ONE good answer
  Have it voted up, just TWICE, or get it right... and you're there.

• Link an existing account
  If you already have a Stack Exchange account elsewhere and you link it, you get 100 reputation!

It isn't that hard to get 15 reputation. Getting that reputation basically means that you've bothered to make an effort and have contributed to the site.

Let's see:

• Ask a question
  If it's good you get THREE upvotes... and you can upvote.

• Post ONE good answer
  Have it voted up, just TWICE, or get it right... and you're there.

• Link an existing account
  If you already have a Stack Exchange account elsewhere with at least 200 rep and you link it, you get 100 reputation!

It isn't that hard to get 15 reputation. Getting that reputation basically means that you've bothered to make an effort and have contributed to the site.

Lets see... ask a question - if its good... you get THREE upvotes... and you can upvote. Or, you can post ONE good answer, and have it voted up, just TWICE, or get it right... and you're there.

Or if you already have an account elsewhere, and you link it, you get 100 rep!

Isn't that hard to get 15 rep. Getting that rep, basically means you've bothered to make an effort, and have contributed to the site.

Let's see:

• Ask a question
  If it's good you get THREE upvotes... and you can upvote.

• Post ONE good answer
  Have it voted up, just TWICE, or get it right... and you're there.

• Link an existing account
  If you already have a Stack Exchange account elsewhere and you link it, you get 100 reputation!

It isn't that hard to get 15 reputation. Getting that reputation basically means that you've bothered to make an effort and have contributed to the site.