Please note that upvotes and QuestionHub (QHub) points aren't the same. See below for further details.
The following is a breakdown of QHub point allocation.
QuestionHub Points
This outlines how points are calculated based on different types of contributions.
Question
Post a question: 0 point
Select an answer for your question: +1 point
Receive an up vote: +1 point each, up to a maximum of +3
Receive a down vote: -1 point each, up to a maximum of -3
Voting on someone else’s question won’t give you points. It’s purely to help highlight useful questions.
Answer
Posting an Answer: 0 point
Best Answer Selection: +3 points
Receive an up vote: +1 point each, up to a maximum of +1
Receive a down vote: -1 point each, with a minimum of -1
Comment
Posting a Comment: 0 point
Up Vote: 0 point
Down Vote: 0 point