Badges are awarded to encourage and incentivize positive community actions within the site. .
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Earned calculus badge twice
So, I didn't really but in the notifications area, it is listed twice. That is, I got the calculus badge a few weeks ago with exactly 100 total score in calculus. Then, a user was removed and I lost ...
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What is the definition of an active member?
The description of the "Yearling" badge reads
Active member for a year, earning at least 200 reputation.
My question is, what does it mean being an active member? Is it visiting the site every ...
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Description of tag badges.
Earned at least $x$ total score for at least $y$ answers in the $z$ tag.
How can I know how much have I constituted in any tag, and also where can I find the description of these badges.
Help ...
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Badge for making answers CW
I'd like to propose badges for using the community wiki feature. Two ideas:
Bronze badge: made first CW answer.
Silver badge: made answer with at least $n$ upvotes CW.
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What makes me legendary?
I was surprised to see me being awarded the legendary badge for I just checked at http://math.stackexchange.com/reputation that I had "earned at least 200 reputation on 143 days". What is counted ...
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How the user with reputation <100 may get the “Custodian” badge?
Looking at one of the user's profiles, I observed that the user with current reputation 1 has the "Custodian" badge awarded for reviewing Suggested Edits. Now, http://math.stackexchange.com/review ...
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A super easy way to get several gold badges
This is in response to this post: How to increase traffic to the site?
This site rewards publicity generously. If you share a link to a question, and the link is clicked on by 1000 different IP ...
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Multiple Enlightning
I have had the honour to be awarded three(!) Enlightened badges within a single(!) minute today. Not that I want to complain, but since the three questions were from different askers and of different ...
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Badge proposal: asleep at the wheel
I think it would be kind of cool to have a badge for gaining at least a certain amount of reputation between the end of a 24-hour period of no activity and the next activity. That is, if I were active ...
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New “Sheriff” badge acting strange for Qiaochu
I just noticed that I've received the new "Sheriff" badge for serving one year as a moderator. I got one copy of the badge (since I resigned a month before my second year would have started), but ...
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Is there any way to try for badges like archaeologist without being annoying?
I've been trying for various badges recently, and a lot of them are very good (like encouraging you to try chat, encouraging you to vote). I recently tried unsuccessfully for the 'tumbleweed' badge ...
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What's the silliest badge?
What's the silliest badge?
I nominate the Caucus badge:
"Visited an election during any phase of an active election and had enough reputation to cast a vote. This badge can be awarded multiple ...
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Suggestion for new badge
As was proposed in this question on meta a new badge for active voting would be good for MSE. I can hide my real intension under beautiful words that we must congratulate people for active voting but ...
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Tenacious badge.
Tenacious
: Zero score accepted answers: more than 5 and 20% of total.
Total is total answers or total accepted answers?
I have 6 zero score accepted answers and 24 accepted with 71 total on ...
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Congrats to Ross Millikan AND Davide Giraudo
This just in. Ross Millikan has joined J.M. in the exclusive club of users who have cast at least 10000 votes. Congrats and thanks!
As per Julien's suggestion I'm also soliciting opinions from ...
