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Make use of the trackable badge space once all are earnt

I recently earned all of the badges that are trackable over on my main site Science Fiction and Fantasy. I'm not quite sure what I was expecting or if I figured it would be empty but of course, it ...
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Badge tracker not showing the next badge

Usually when I go to a users' profile and look at the activity tab, I can see there a badge tracker which shows the newest badge and next badge - with a progress towards that badge. Today I have ...
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Not quite awarded badge glitch?

Glitch with a recently 'earned' badge. Upon finally casting my 600th qualifying vote on Code Golf for the electorate-badge, the display did this.: 24 of 25? So then I took a peak at the 'Select your ...
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Is Socratic badge broken?

I had 87/100 progress on Socratic badge several days ago. After that I had at least 3 days with new question with positive score. But the progress is still 87/100. Is it broken? UPD: on the "...
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congratulations for wrong badge [duplicate]

I got a notification “You’ve earned the "modular-arithmetic" tag badge”. However, when I clicked on it, I got congratulations for the last tag (card-games), for which I’d ...
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Some tags are not trackable [duplicate]

For example, on ruSO Meta we have tag выборы, but I can't track it and this badge isn't showed on the badges page in my profile. On the main site we have tag олимпиада. Our member reported, that he ...
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Why some badges can't be chosen as the “next badge”? [duplicate]

I can't find some badges e.g. unsung hero or famous question for the next badge option. Why? The screenshot pictures an empty search result for the unsung hero badge:
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Newest badge shown in wrong place in badge tracker

When you have played out the badge tracker, the newest badge is still shown, but in the place where the next badge used to be: rather than in its original position on the left:
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'Track the next one' button barely readable when hovering

When hovering over the 'Track the next one' button in the badge tracker on your profile page, its background changes to white, which makes the light gray text hardly readable: This seems to be ...
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Progress background of gold badges in profile is barely noticable

The difference between page background color and progress on golden badges is so miniscule that I find it hard to see it at all. I see progress on bronze and silver badges just fine, but the contrast ...
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Inconsistent accessibility support for gear icons

All gear icons highlighted in the screenshot above offer a similar experience: you can click on it and a "window" opens. However there are subtle differences that may have an impact for keyboard-only ...
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Badges are too cheap

Why did you made badges so cheap? They are given way too soon. I have recently received the "Organizer" badge only after one approved edit. One should earn a badge after a substantial good-quality ...
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It's possible to track your progress for a badge you can't earn (anymore)

It's possible to hijack the "Select your next badge" call and choose a badge which you've already earned, or one which doesn't even display (e.g. Marshal if you're a ♦ moderator). Steps to ...
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“Select badge to track” modal goes off-screen

Resolution: 1280x720 Browser: Firefox 68.01 OS: Ubuntu 18.04 Problem description: The "select your next badge" modal goes off-screen and the bottom can't be viewed.
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Incorrectly awarded Archaeologist badge on meta-site

Last week I received the Archaeologist badge on Sustainability Meta, but I don't think that's correct. I have 209 revisions in total, but the vast majority (144 revisions to be precise) are on 1 ...
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User is tracking tag badge for non-existing tag with emoji

This user on Meta Stack Overflow is tracking their next tag badge, for a tag that does not exist. It's the dragon emoji: They're doing it on Stack Overflow too. I doubt the tag ever existed; given ...
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How is the recommended next badge determined *exactly*?

According to Help us test the shiny new "User Activity" page! (Plus a bunch of new features.), the "Progress to next badge" bar automatically selects the badge you're closest to earning (...
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Can not browse for next badge to earn

Screen tells you it's showing 100 of whatever badges, but none of them show. This functionality used to work.
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What is this “custom badge here…” thing in the badge tracker all about?

While selecting a new badge to track, I came across something odd on the badge tracker gui: I'm looking specifically at this part: I've never noticed it before. (And I go through the badge tracker a ...
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Posts edited counter (for Strunk & White badge) is sometimes off

This question is inspired by Edit counts toward Strunk & White badge do not always add up to 80, where I remembered that I wrote a Global Edit Summary, which is (on some sites) off by one or more ...
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Taxonomist Badge - How can I earn this badge?

I am confused about the Taxonomist badge. Its tagline is "Create a tag used by 50 questions". So my questions are: I created a few tags by clicking the help us create it option. So I created those ...
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Does a “Positive question record” count across the whole SE network?

So, I've been reading up on the curious badge. I get the formula, but I have a question about it, because of reasons described below. I just joined SCI-FI. I asked a question that got 4 upvotes (at ...
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Can we enable tracking a badge statistic even if you already have the badge?

There is a page in the user profile where you can choose which badge to track next. This page shows your current progress towards the badge: I am often interested in seeing my statistics even when I ...
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What criteria must a badge meet to be tracked? [duplicate]

Over on Arqade, I'm getting close to a bronze badge in the super-smash-bros-ultimate tag: However, when trying to track this badge, it doesn't show up in the selection screen! Since the game was ...
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Add progress bars to the badges on the Badges page

It would be good if we add a progress bar to some of our badges on the Badges page to indicate the user how they have gotten far to it before the users gets that badge immediately. I've drawn what I ...
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Edit Post Counter Stays Hard Coded on Magento.SE

Most of the time I can see on Magento.SE that some users always keep editing posts whether it's going to be helpful or not. (That's not my concern). I did that same thing today (For checking editing ...
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New privilege tracker - 'Track the next one' banner misplaced when you've also earned a new badge

I'll admit that this is a rare case, but when you've earned a new privilege and a badge you've tracked, the dark blue 'banner' which contains the 'Track the next one' button seems to be positioned too ...
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Hide obtained and/or irrelevant badges from badge progress review queue

There's a badge progress popup in the review queue, which (independently of the queue you're in) shows your progress towards the Civic Duty, Copy Editor and Electorate badges. Unlike the badge ...
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Remove “Go get it” for Research Assistant

This request is a follow up to my question "Go get it" link is broken for Research Assistant and some other badges. I found out from Brain Nickel's answer that it is not a bug but intended ...
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Other categories in the activity page overlap on “Track the next one” [duplicate]

So, I got a discussion tag badge some time ago. When I visited my activity page to check it, I saw something which I think as a bug. The options in the activity page i.e Summary, questions, answers ...
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Enthusiast/Fanatic badge progress does not reset until you log in

Something I discovered recently is that the "progress to next badge" tracker is visible on the "activity" tab of other users' profiles (showing whichever badge they've set as their next badge to be ...
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“You've earned (badge)” panel layouts are broken

When I visit my activity page I see this: The "Congratulations! You've earned (badge)" section has dropped down completely beneath the tabs under it. The "You've earned a new privilege!" section has ...
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If I track my next badge, then will it stop tracking my privileges on Stack Overflow?

If I track my next badge, then will it stop tracking my next privilege? Also: Isn't the next badge already being tracked on the right side of my 'privilege tracking'?
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Name of next tag badge and progress for it are jammed together if name is too long [duplicate]

When I was looking at my profile, I discovered that the name of my next tag badge was jammed with the bar showing my progress for me. It looks like this happens when the tag name is too long. This ...
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Number of badges reported by Area 51 or SEDE doesn't equal flair image

At Area 51 my 'live update' (6th in the right column on my "Definition" tab, for a beta site that I followed) says I have 1 gold, 53 silver and 269 bronze badges. My Flair Badge (updated today) says ...
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Add link to open the Next badge page on the profile activity page

The "Next tag badge" and "Newest" badge widget have this button: But "Next badge" widget doesn't: Can you add the button on this popup to open the badge page?
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Ordering for next tag badge options

I wonder how the "next badge" options for tag badges are sorted. In the screen shot below, the matlab tag is recommended, and shown first, even though I'm closer to getting the algorithm badge: I ...
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Invalid message in “Select your next badge” popup

Consider the "Select your next badge" popup. You can access it via user profile page: In some cases, i.e. filtering tags by class (Gold only on the image below) the following message is invalid: ...
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No Badge Progress color for Golden Badges? [duplicate]

Update #2: Seems that it was my secondary screen the one that didn't show the color! Tried with another screen and I could see the progress clearer... perhaps a stronger color will make it easier to ...
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Why is the 'question record' not shown in the profile? [duplicate]

There are multiple users out there who don't understand why they haven't been awarded with the "curious" Badge. Like this user who had to recieve an explaination of how the index is calculated. ...
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How is the “Next badge” determined? [duplicate]

In the tab "Activity" of my profile, there is a place for user badge settings. It is shown in the figure below: A user can choose his or her next badge choice from the new badge settings; ...
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Problem with tracking tag badge

On my profile, when I try to edit the tag badge I am aiming for, there is only one tag option. Do you need to unlock other tags?
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Popup appears when clicking between the Newest badge and Next badge

I found a minor issue on the badge tracker of my user profile when I click exactly besides the newest badge which I have earned. When I click on the badge it opens the popup view with badge details, ...
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“Track the next one” doesn’t update the page

After earning a new badge you have two options in the your profile page: Track the new one Let us pick If you select “let us pick” the page will refresh and all looks fine, you will see the next ...
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Idiot's Guide to the Electorate Badge? [duplicate]

Ok. So I've read multiple questions and answers on the progress for this badge and I'm still no wiser. Repeating It's simple, isn't it? Isn't really making it easier to understand. So I'd like ...
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How can I track tag badges in my profile?

On Stack Overflow, I would like to track my progress toward the SQL badge on my profile. I can't figure out how to specify in my Profile → Activity tab → Badges section → Next Badge the 'SQL' tag I ...
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Tag Badge Tracker is not being reset when tag is lost

Today, I saw that a user set the silver tag badge as the next tag badge. But the user didn't have the bronze badge yet. To get bronze badge, the user needs 100 score but he has only 98. This is what ...
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Always align “Next badge” to the right, even when there are no badges

A new user (unregistered) came by Computer Science Educators a few minutes ago, and I looked at their activity page (for no real reason shrug) and saw this: As can be seen, the "next badge" is in the ...
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Possibility to track nearly all badges

We have a lot of badges that are not tracked. I think that we can track them. I don't see any obstacles in tracking most of badges. Question badges: Favorite question, Famous question, Nice question, ...
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The tick mark in the Curious badge info is confusing

In the Curious badge, there are 2 conditions. Ask a well received question on 5 separate days. Maintain a positive question record. Anyway even if I didn't have a positive question record, it shows ...

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