Record points+1
Awarded for each non-trivial current record held. These points follow the record when it changes hands.
Scoring & awards
Total contribution = record + proof + breakthrough + special-contribution points.
Proof points+2
An adopted, reviewed proof or key proof idea earns one permanent award per contributor and proof contribution. Multiple cases, additions and rewrites of the same idea do not earn extra points.
Breakthrough points+3
A manually verified advance beyond the external best known earns a permanent award once per player and sub-problem, even after it is surpassed.
Special-contribution pointsBy review
Important debugging, data corrections and other special contributions receive individually reviewed and published permanent awards.
Published awards
Adopted proof contributions and special awards are listed here. Breakthrough awards remain on the review page and each contributor's profile. Verified breakthroughs ↗
Proof pointsP19 · Proof idea for four points in an L ↗
HwaterB #40+2Special-contribution points
lird #28+5PermanentP04 debugging award (2026-08-27)