You could end up paying the other side's legal bills, for example. You didn't read the link, did you?
Yes I did read carefully. There is, I believe good reason for appeal, and as I understand it, it would only be forced if the appeal was frivolous or made in bad faith. I am 100% confident that this would not be the conclusion, even if I was to lose again. Also the document mostly applies to defendants who appeal. I am the OP.