Thanks for the feedback. ⚡️ Let me answer your questions one at a time…

>” I’m looking at the “+1” scores here and there which suggests a plan to calculate retention scores based on data. Relays, stats.nostr.band, something like that?”

Yes. The data used for this flowchart is all easily accessible from apis at nostr.wine and nostr.band. Some other data points (like DM and private group engagement) are not so easy to get, so I’ve done without. 

With all this, I’m trying to determine advocate markers for “is trustworthy” (not a bot or bad actor) and “has meaningful engagement” (is actually assisting in the onboard process for new accounts).

These are elusive metrics at best. The numbers used are not gonna “prove” anything, but they hopefully will be able to “tell a good story”. That’s the best that numbers can do, TBH. So let’s just try to tell the best story we can…