When you answer a question that someone posts for example, but then someone else gives you a medal for answering the question (not the owner of the question) what category will that raise?

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hartnn · Answer

there are categories for this ? 
and if asker doesn't give u medal, your SS is unaffected, even if others give u medal.
the SS will increase only if asker gives u medal.

anonymous · Answer

So if someone were to come along and give you a medal right now that was not me, your scores will not go up what so ever? unless i medal you

hartnn · Answer

yes, thats true.
as far as i know.

anonymous · Answer

Cool thank you

anonymous · Answer

Wait then whats the point of giving people medals if it will not do anything for them unless you are not the user