The discussion centers around the new "Starter" ribbon on the original poster's avatar, which participants find helpful for identifying thread contributors in lengthy discussions. Some users initially misunderstood the ribbon's purpose, thinking it indicated new members. Suggestions for alternative names like "First Poster" or "OrigPoster" were debated, but many agreed that "Starter" is effective despite some confusion. Concerns were raised about the bright orange color of the ribbon, with requests for a more subdued shade. Overall, users appreciate the functionality of the ribbon once its meaning is understood.
