Glossary

Untapped information/alpha

An untapped information or untapped alpha on Murmur refers to an exclusive piece of information not yet absorbed by mainstream. This privileged information represents a window of opportunity for subscribers, offering them the advantage of acting upon or disseminating this fresh, untapped knowledge before it becomes widely known or acted upon by the broader market.

Topic

A gathering of publishers and subscribers interested in the same type of untapped information.

Post

A post on Murmur is a unit of content that carries valuable information. It is the primary medium through which publishers share exclusive alpha with subscribers, initiating the flow of knowledge and interaction within the platform's community.

Queue

The queue on Murmur is the structured sequence that organizes the distribution of posts to subscribers. It prioritizes content delivery based on various factors, including subscriber bids and coupon usage, ensuring an orderly and strategic flow of exclusive information within the community.

Subscribers

A subscriber on Murmur is a user who possesses a topic-specific coupon, granting them a reserved position in the topic queue. This allows the subscriber to access and interact with exclusive posts, engage in strategic content delays, and leverage early insights for informed decision-making.

Votes

Votes on Murmur are an exclusive privilege of subscribers, allowing them to actively participate in maintaining the platform's content quality. Within a 24-hour window after a post's publication, subscribers can cast their votes, shaping the ecosystem by influencing publisher statuses and ensuring that the content aligns with subscribers' standards and expectations. This process is central to the continuous evolution and integrity of Murmur's content landscape.

Grade

Grades on Murmur measure a publisher's credibility and the relevance of their content, as determined by subscriber votes. Ranging from F to A, these grades reflect the community's assessment of the value provided by the publisher's posts. Consistently delivering content that resonates with subscribers elevates a publisher's grade.

Slowdown

A "slowdown" on Murmur is a mechanism that temporarily prevents information from being shared with subscribers behind you in the queue for a certain duration. It allows users to control the pace at which content is disseminated to the next subscribers.