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How to get the Autobiographer badge in Area 51-discussion / Area 51 meta
I signed up on Area 51 and filled out my profile there to get the Autobiographer badge, which also worked. It was only later that I came across the Area 51 Discussion Zone (Area 51-discussion) and had ...
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Badge icons are missing in the Achievements when viewing from Area 51
When viewing the Achievements section from the Area 51 page, the badge icons are missing.
Where as viewing from other community page, the badge icons are displaying.
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Achievements screen in iOS app doesn't show Area 51 icon
Today I received the Enthusiast badge on Area 51 (or rather, the discussion part of the site). This shows up in my Achievements list in the iOS app, but the icon is missing:
This is how it looks ...
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Remove precognitive & beta badges on meta [duplicate]
"Quorum" and "Convention" participation badges are listed on non-meta sites but not on the meta sites, sensibly (they are for participation on meta). "Precognitive" and "beta" should also be not ...
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Area 51 badges are not visible [closed]
I created account in Area 51, and I also created account in other communities.
I've had 3 bronze badges there for many days.
However, under "Accounts" section of my Activity profile tab, I see no ...
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Why do I get a Pioneer badge for following and then unfollowing an Area51 proposal? [duplicate]
I clicked on Engineering's "Follow" button, did not check the verification e-mail, and promptly unfollowed it. Yet I still got the "Pioneer" badge. Why?
Don't think I deserve a badge for that (...
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Mark Precognitive / Beta badges as closed
SO is an established site and nobody can earn these badges anymore. I understand why they are displayed in the list of badges. I myself visited AREA 51 to catch some aliens, oops see incubating sites. ...
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How to earn Precognitive badge [duplicate]
I registered in the Area 51 and followed some of the Interested Technologies but still not able to get Precognitive badge.
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Bug in Area 51 badge counting mechanism?
There seems to be a bug in the Area 51 badge counting mechanism:
On a proposal page, the top bar mentions a bronze badge count of six.
However, on a discussion page, an additional Editor badge is ...
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Community User has just 1 account?
I noticed that Community♦ user was active recently(I lost 4 reps on SO and gained 4 on MSO) so I just checked the profile for him/her/it.
First of all, I just noticed that only Area51 account was ...
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Badge requirements on beta sites
I know that the reputation requirements for various privileges are kept lower on SE's beta sites.
My suggestion is, shouldn't the threshold for acquiring badges be lowered too for such sites? I'd ...
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Yearling badge(s) not showing on Area 51
I received a notification tonight that I had earned Yearling on Area 51:
However, it's not showing on my Area 51 page:
It also doesn't appear in my network profile, so it's not a problem ...
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Precognitive Badge [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Should the Precognitive badge be listed in the list of S[OFU] badges?
In Stack Overflow, I saw badge saying that its awarded to "Followed the Area 51 proposal for this site ...
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Why is there a Precognitive badge on Area 51? [closed]
What's the point of having a Precognitive badge on Area 51 itself, since no one could have earned it?
It's on Stack Overflow to make people aware of Area 51, as mentioned here, but this reason wouldn'...
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Area-51 Different count of badges been shown at proposal and user pages
I've earned 6 bronze badges in Area-51, but it shows 3 everytime, except when I go to a proposal page or discussion zone. May I know the reason behind that? Is it a bug?
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Badges in Staging Area of Area51 vs Discussion Zone
When I look at my badge-count at the top of each page in Area51, I have 3 badges in the Discussion Zone but 4 badges in the Staging Area. Is there a reason for this discrepency or is this a bug?
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Tracking how close I'm to the Civic Duty badge on the main Area51 site?
On the Area51 site, there's a Civic Duty badge, which has the same requirement of 300 votes as on the other SE sites. Some people (46 as of today) have event been awarded it, so it does exist!
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Stack exchange badges [duplicate]
It might be useful to encourage existing users of stackoverflow to cross pollinate other stack exchange sites. While rep-sharing is not useful, as rep is meant to be a measure of expertise in one ...
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What is this curiosity in the Area51 "Radical" badge?
When I opened the Area51 page today, I was notified of a newly-earned "Radical" badge. Curious. The question that earned it is Where is the "turbo" button on my PC?
I thought perhaps I had received ...
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When are Referral Badges (Promoter, Campaigner, and Activist) Awarded? Do they Require Referred Committers to Follow Through on their Commitments?
I personally suspect that the referral badges (i.e. Promoter, Campaigner, and Activist) are only awarded when a proposal leaves the "Commitment" phase and enters the "Beta" phase, but I can't find any ...
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The Revolution Badge doesn't work now that there's a "Commit" phase
The Revolution Badge currently requires 100 followers for a user's proposal.
But a sucessful site will move into the commitment phase with fewer than 100 followers. (Only 60 are required once ...
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Why not replace Area 51 Good & Great Question badges with a Top 5 badge?
After posting this question: Is the Area 51 badge Great Question achieveable? now I'm wondering if the whole Good / Great Question badge idea is appropriate on Area 51.
This is because the votes ...
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Is the Area 51 badge Great Question achieveable?
Some of the Area 51 badges have not been achieved by anyone but I wonder if Great Question is achieveable?
I presume the current definition is simply a takeover from the existing Q&As, like Meta ...
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How can I see what I got a Nice Question badge for (Area 51)?
How can I easily see what I got a Nice Question badge for. I clicked on the Nice Question link, expecting to go to the appropriate question but actually I went to a link with all people who recently ...
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Should pro tem moderators get a badge at Area 51?
I've recently been asked to be a Moderator Pro Tempore on the Gadgets site. I don't know yet if I want to be a full time moderator, or indeed if I'd be wanted as one, but it seems that this is an area ...
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What exactly are the requirements for the founder badge?
Specifically: If a proposal reached the commit phase and I wasn't following it but committed to it, and that proposal then made it to launch, will I get the badge or not?
What falls under the ...
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Founder badge description missed "definition" update [closed]
● Founder — Dicussed, committed, and participated in the Beta of a successful site
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Caucus badge should require one *other* follower
I submitted a proposal to Area51, and was promptly awarded the caucus badge, "First proposal with one follower."
Of course, proposing a site automatically adds oneself as a follower, so the badge ...
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Earn Area 51 referral awards
The point of Area51 is to get critical mass for an idea for a SE site and this is done by building a community. I would argue that we should reward those who show that they can successfully build a ...
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