Questions tagged [daily-reputation-badges]
Badges awarded for earning (at least) 200 daily reputation a certain number of times. These are Mortarboard (bronze), Epic (silver), and Legendary (gold).
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How exactly do vote reversals interact with reputation calculation with respect to the daily rep cap? [duplicate]
This answer to If I hit the daily rep cap and then get downvoted, does it still count towards badges? details (emphasis mine):
the script that awards the badge doesn't even look at
downvotes, [.....
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Who is most "legendary" on the non-meta non-programming part of SE?
(As a non-programmer) I'd be interested to see a list of who is most "legendary" on the non-programming, non-meta (NPNM) part of the site, defined as looking only at "legendary" (L) badges gained on ...
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Free mortarboard badge for no reason [duplicate]
I'm pretty sure I couldn't earn 200 rep recently, moreover I'm an inactive user for years, just occasionally returning here to have a look
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Reputation recalculation didn't retroactively award Mortarboard [closed]
With the recalculation of reputation due to the update to rep gained from questions, there are a few stacks where I hit the daily reputation cap, where I didn't before.
Take for example this profile. ...
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Question weight recount, does it retroactively affect daily limit counters? [duplicate]
Can anyone say whether the complete recount of question voting changed counters such as the one for the Legendary badge?
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Rep cap reached but not counted towards Legendary badge
Yesterday, I rep-capped on Meta Stack Exchange, but this instance wasn't counted towards the Legendary badge. Here is the situation on August 16th, three days ago, with the counter on 112, and this ...
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Daily reputation is not counted correctly on profile page [duplicate]
As we all know, we can achieve an Epic and Legendary badges when we hit the daily reputation cap of 200 points per day for 50/150 times.
The question is - which points count here? Just the upvotes ...
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Why didn't I get the Mortarboard badge again after I achieved 227 in a single day? [duplicate]
Why didn't I get the Mortarboard badge again even though I achieved 227 in a single day (18-01-2018)?
Removing the tag wiki of 4, it still stands at 223.
https://stackoverflow.com/users/7429447/...
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Do I have 17/50 +200 rep days, or do I have 18?
I'm an active community member at dba.se where I am currently working towards the Epic badge.
On August 30th, 2017, I had enough upvotes for well over +200 rep (42 upvotes, plus a couple "accepts"). ...
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How to retrieve exact reputation on "legendary day"?
Some weeks ago I asked about the most legendary users on the network. Now that my name shows up in that list as well (or will show up when the SEDE data is updated) - a comment of another user ...
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Which user is "the most" legendary across the whole network of sites?
I have seen this - nicely laying out that even meta sites (with assumed low "traffic") can have legendary users.
Simply wondering now: is there a list somewhere providing a "ranking" of users that ...
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What happens when someone earns more than 200 daily reputation but the total earned that day is less than that due to users being removed?
Last January 27th in the Spanish Language site some users were removed, and I lost 210 reputation points due to their upvotes being also removed. Nonetheless, that same day I earned 205 reputation ...
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Current rules for Epic/Legendary badge concerning rep loss after hitting the cap
When I reach 200 or more points in a day and have my daily rep counter (including negative events) on >=200 for at least a moment, does that day count towards badge progress, even if I end the day at ...
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Progress Bar for Epic Badge
The epic badge requires you to get 200 daily reputation 50 times. Reputation points for accepted answers count towards the 200 points.
However, the progress bar does not include reputation points ...
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In next badge selection, why does Epic with 2/50 sort ahead of Illuminator with 24/500?
Mostly, the badges are sorted in order of percentage complete, as far as I can see. But per the title, Epic (with 2/50, or 4%) sorts ahead of Illuminator (with 24/500, or 4.8%). What's up with that?
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"Epic" badge tracking inconsistency
I spotted an inconsistency in the Epic badge tracker:
It says I earned 30 rep today, except my rep tab says:
So the today's rep bar should have been filled. Looks like it doesn't take bounties into ...
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Do community wiki votes count towards the Mortarboard badge?
You can still get the Mortarboard badge on Meta sites, even though you get no reputation.
Do votes on Community Wiki posts count towards this as well? Should they?
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Days missing on Epic/Legendy badge progress
My profile on SO.RU > Reputation tab
If you select a wider range, you'll see 9 bars of 200 or more rep: 7 of more than 200 and 2 of exactly 200. However, the badge tracker at the top says, "8/150".
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"Next badge" progress for Legendary badge uses the wrong rep calculation
From what I understand, "Legendary" is awarded if you get at least 200 rep in a day 150 times, but that 200 rep is allowed to include the +15 from answer acceptance and bounty rewards.
If this is the ...
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Aren't the Mortarboard, Epic or Legendary badges useless on a Meta site? [duplicate]
The site I am most active is TeX.SX and its Meta site. As such, I can only assume that most of the rules there hold for general Meta sites as well, as there is no reputation gain (apart from Meta.SX ...
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Mortarboard Progress Counter in Profile
Mortarboard is a badge for earning 200 rep in a single day, much like Suffrage is a badge for voting 30 times in a single day.
Whereas the progress tracker for the Suffrage badge (is there a more ...
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How can Mortarboard et. al. be earned on child metas? [duplicate]
I recently earned the Mortarboard badge on MSO. The tag description is:
Earned at least 200 reputation (the daily maximum) in a single day.
If metas don't have reputation, how do these badges work?...
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Is there a site on which Legendary is not the rarest badge?
On SO, only 172 people have Legendary. Only Reversal, with 184, is close to it in rarity. Only 6 people have Legendary here on Meta. On Travel, it has never been awarded.
To spare me going through ...
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Does offering bounties set you back on epic/legendary badges?
From what I read at the badges description question, regarding the 3 daily limit badges:
Earned at least 200 reputation [in a single day/on 50 days/on 150 days]
All positive reputation activities, ...
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Mortarboard and daily maximum
As I wasn't awarded with this badge when reaching over 200 daily reputation I started to wonder why. It turned out that site association bonus is excluded. Although the information at what is ...
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Why is a nondeterministic algorithm used to schedule badge calculation?
I read this question:
I hit 50 days with 200+ rep two months ago; where's my ticket to the Epic club?
And one of the answers was
"The scheduled process that grants that badge has 1/10 chance ...
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Could "(the daily maximum)" be removed from the Mortarboard description?
On the badges page, the Mortarboard badge is described as:
Earned at least 200 reputation (the daily maximum) in a single day
Is this not misleading in its wording? It implies that you must hit ...
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Bug in raw reputation report? [duplicate]
On October 31st, I earned the Epic badge on SO (woohoo!).
This badge is awarded for getting >=200 daily points score 50 times.
However, if I go to the raw reputation report page† the summary ...
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Can I game the Legendary badge with self-awarded bounties?
I just set a bounty on one of my questions, where I have the only answer so far. If nobody else answers, or if nobody else gives a deserving answer, I will award myself the bounty and get +150 rep ...
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Down-vote on the way to the epic badge
Yesterday was the third time I've reached 200 points in one day. Maybe this is a bit early to ask as I still have a long way to go to the "Epic" badge, but the thing is that when I woke up this ...
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Does the Association Bonus count towards the Mortarboard badge? [duplicate]
Recently I passed 200 reputation and got the 100 point Association Bonus.
For the week, it says I only earned 105 reputation, then it says under my profile that I earned 210. Does the association not ...
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Why am I not getting Mortarboard badge? [duplicate]
Earned at least 200 reputation in a single day
will be the qualification for Mortarboard badge.
Last 25th Jun(2013) I earned 249 reputation. But I was not getting Mortarboard badge. Why is that?
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Clearly state that Mortarboard badge requirements excludes bonuses
In an earlier question of mine today, I was somewhat confused about the exact rules for earning the Mortarboard badge.
To prevent this, I think the Mortarboard badge's description should be changed ...
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Meta participation vs main reputation and associated badges
Meta.SO runs as a stand-alone site on the SE network. Therefore, it has its own reputation system and, consequently, votes and badges are easily identifiable. This is different on the child-Meta sites ...
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Bad notification for the Mortarboard badge
I gained no reputation recently on meta, I've even lost 50 yesterday.
Still I just got the notification You've earned the "Mortarboard" badge with a link to my meta badges.
Here's what I see in ...
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Mortarboard badge is being gamed too many times. Maybe time for auto revoke?
Checking some of the recent winners of the Mortarboard badge, I just found three which got the badge as result of serial upvoting. One. Two. Three. (All of them have "Serial upvoting reversed" day ...
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Reversing serial upvoting should revoke mortarboard badge if was received for those votes [duplicate]
I noticed this pattern on this user's reputation page: https://stackoverflow.com/users/1870173/arju?tab=reputation
It seems it should. This seems sufficiently poorly designed posting this as a bug.
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Why don't I have the "Mortarboard" badge?
May be my question is duplicate but i have confusion.
On March 22 I got 200 reputation:
But I didn't get the Mortarboard badge. (Link to my badges list)
I know it takes time to get badge but ...
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Legendary badge awarded too early - or /reputation is wrong [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Epic badge received too early?
Not complaining, but today I received the Legendary badge, even though /reputation shows I still have 8 days before I should have earned it:
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Bounties and Epic/legendary progress [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
List of all badges with full descriptions
The Epic badge says:
Earned 200 daily reputation 50 times
If I offer a -100 bounty and get 230 for 20 upvotes and 2 accepts, does ...
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Is Winter Bash making users upvote, downvote, and answer randomly to earn caps?
Just since yesterday I am noticing my answers or questions are downvoted randomly, mostly highscore ones...
Secondly, people are just upvoting basic question and answers.
YES even the lamest ...
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Is association bonus reputation points taken in account for >= 200 reputation badges? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
List of all badges with full descriptions
Yesterday I registered in Meta Stack Overflow and I got the +100 association bonus. In SO, I got more than 200 reputation points and ...
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Where's my epic badge?
Epic badge description:
Earned 200 daily reputation 50 times
From my /reputation page:
earned at least 200 reputation on 51 days
I've seen Is there a bug in Epic badge calculation?, where the ...
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Should the Association Bonus count toward 200 points in one day? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
List of all badges with full descriptions
On Stack Overflow, I crossed the 200-point mark on my total reputation points on the same day that I earned 155 points by answering ...
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I've just been notified that I've been awarded the mortarboard badge for 10 rep? [duplicate]
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I just earned Mortarboard from a bounty refund given last year
I've just visited SO and apparently I've been awarded the mortarboard rep. The problem is I've had 1 upvote in ...
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I just earned Mortarboard from a bounty refund given last year
The question in question.
I placed a bounty on it, and it was refunded back in May of 2011. Today it shows up on my Reputation tab as a total rep earning of 212 for the day. It's the only time I've ...
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Badges for significantly exceeding the daily reputation cap, excluding bounties [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Consolation badges for hitting the reputation cap hard
I got excited today when I hit 305 rep for the day on SO (first time above 300). Unfortunately, somebody has unaccepted ...
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Should I get the Mortarboard Badge?
I'm a little confused. I just found the Mortarboard Badge which should be awarded for the first day with 200 reputation. When I look at https://stackoverflow.com/reputation I see the flowing text:
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Why did I just earn mortarboard? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Mortarboard badge awarded unjustly?
Today, I hit 200 rep for the month. At the same time, I earned the mortarboard badge. I haven't had any days with over 75 rep. So why did I ...
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Upvote-only-reached rep cap badge request
Upon checking your reputation, the summary report (at the bottom) includes:
days represented ??
rep cap was reached via rep from upvotes *only* on ?? days
earned at least 200 reputation on ?? days
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