An account is not a post
Use a username or user-profile link for an account lookup. A post or comment link refers to a different object. The account result preserves the user ID and fullname instead of treating a content ID as a username.
Read each signal in context
The Account section keeps creation time, karma and source account flags separate. Trophies are shown from the returned trophy records with their own names, descriptions and dates when available. Community flair is not substituted for a trophy.
The public posts and comments panel describes a source window. An unknown total does not mean that every item has been loaded.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is a post or comment ID an account identifier?
- Use a username or user-profile link for an account lookup. A post or comment link refers to a different object. The account result preserves the user ID and fullname instead of treating a content ID as a username.
- Are karma, trophies and community flair the same thing?
- The Account section keeps creation time, karma and source account flags separate. Trophies are shown from the returned trophy records with their own names, descriptions and dates when available. Community flair is not substituted for a trophy.