Patent ID: 7711684

Claim:
A system, including: a processor; a reputation component for execution by the processor to determine respective reputation values for one or more users of a network-based community, the respective reputation values being based on one or more user attributes associated with the one or more users; a reporting component for execution by the processor to receive a communication from the one or more users identifying content as objectionable within the network-based community; and an evaluation component for execution by the processor to evaluate the identified content based on the respective reputation values of the one or more users to determine an action to take with respect to the content, wherein the reputation component is to adjust the respective reputation values of the one or more users based on validating the identified content as objectionable, wherein the action to take with respect to the content includes removing the content identified by the one or more users when the respective reputation values of the one or more users exceeds a threshold value, and wherein the evaluating the content includes transferring the content to an administrator when the respective reputation values of the one or more users is between a lower threshold value and an upper threshold value.