User blog comment:CharCharChar/Vying for Contributor Level One/@comment-25085701-20170415091130/@comment-25085701-20170415225352

It's one of the big misconceptions about earning Scribe Tiers -- we get that question a bunch, because there are a lot of ways to earn 100 points, and then people start saying, 'hey, how come I have -300- points and I still don't have my Tier 1?'

(I asked it too, back in the day.... :) )