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Q&A Make message about voting limits for new users clear

On other Q&A sites it's quite common to newcomers vote on some answer/question that they liked. Moreover user might even join to a community just to express their support. While I understand th...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by FoggyFinder‭  ·  edited 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

#4: Post edited by user avatar ArtOfCode‭ · 2020-07-31T21:47:26Z (over 3 years ago)
#3: Question reopened by user avatar luap42‭ · 2020-07-31T20:24:31Z (over 3 years ago)
#2: Question closed by user avatar luap42‭ · 2020-07-31T20:17:23Z (over 3 years ago)
#1: Initial revision by user avatar FoggyFinder‭ · 2020-07-31T20:02:33Z (over 3 years ago)
Make message about voting limits for new users clear 
On other Q&A sites it's quite common to newcomers vote on some answer/question that they liked. Moreover user might even join to a community just to express their support.

While I understand the restrictions I think it would be better to change the text.

> You have used your daily vote limit: 0/0

Though the message is totally correct it's also a bit frustrating. My first reaction was: "_This couldn't be a bug, right?_"

As an alternative some link to the page that explains rules would be nice. At least for few first levels. 

Currently `What are trust levels and how are they calculated?` section in the [FAQ](https://meta.codidact.com/policy/codidact-faq) referers to the deprecated wiki page. Yeah, there is a reference to the _Trust Levels Tracker_
document but it looks rather as a draft to me.

One more option (not controversial to previous one): just hide the buttons totally then it will be clear that user has no permission to perform the action.