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Don't revoke and reaward tag badges when the tag is renamed

When we renamed the tag mathmode to math-mode on tex.sx, all mathmode tag badges were revoked and new math-mode badges were awarded. This led to all information on the initial awarding of the badges ...
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Tag badges aren't awarded if there is already a regular badge with the same name

On Meta Stack Exchange, we have an editor tag with (currently) 440 questions, more than the minimum of 100 for tag badges to be awarded. We also have two users, balpha and Jeff Atwood who have a score ...
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The return of the tag-badges exploit

The tag-badges exploit was an old exploit in Stack Exchange: at the time, a total of 1000 votes across all your answers on a tag would give you a gold tag badge for that tag. This lead to an edge case ...
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Recent change in tag-badges style doesn't look good in dark mode?

I think there's been a recent change to tag-badge styles in dark mode that in my opinion makes those badges look less appealing that they used to. I recall tag-badges used to have a deep dark look to ...
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The main help page for badges should specify that a tag must be on 100+ questions to earn tag-specific badges for it

The description for the requirements to get a tag-specific badge listed on the /help/badges page says (for a bronze badge, for instance): You must have a total score of 100 in at least 20 non-...
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Which questions count for the purpose of tag badges and dupehammer for the tag synonyms?

I have noticed that if two tags are synonymized then in the master tag only the questions/answers which actually have this tag are counted in the list of top users. The posts with the other (...
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Wrong description for abstract badge tag

The hint on badges page has "Bronze/Silver/Gold Badge" instead of some particular badge's name. bronze badge: Earn at least 100 total score for at least 20 non-community wiki answers in the Bronze ...
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Display tag badges on tag page

Can we display tag badges on the tag page? Currently to look at the amount of badge awards for a tag, you have to: Go to the badge page Scroll down to Tag Badges Click on Bronze Badges Click on "All"...
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Should the requirement for 100 questions in a tag for tag badges be removed?

Inspired by a poor soul who wanted a my-little-pony badge. waffles describes this here as an anti-gaming feature. However, I'm not sure if that's necessarily true. If anything, it seems to me that ...
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Use consistent terms when describing tag badge rules

The description of the rules for awarding tag badges as stated on the badges page seems inconsistent and confusing. This mso faq post states that the metric used is "sum of upvotes - sum of downvotes"...
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Can the descriptions of tag badges be updated to describe the privileges conferred by gold tag badges?

Gold tag badges come with some moderation privileges: Gold tag badge holders can unilaterally close questions with the corresponding tag as duplicates of other questions. Gold tag badge holders can ...
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Why don't tag synonyms count towards the tag questions count? (+Bug?)

A couple weeks ago I was tidying up the tagging of glacier-related questions on Earth Sciences SE. The number of questions with the [glaciology] tag is currently 102 according to the search result ...
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Issue badges as open digital badges (Open Badges)

Stack Exchange badges are limited in the sense that they are only easy to view and display on the associated Stack Exchange sites. A user wishing to display their badges to the world generally must do ...
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Paging in the tags badges

When you go to the tags badges page you get a FULL list with all the tags badges people got, in Stack overflow, this list has thousands of 1747 lines. The page loading is very slow, and the page is ...
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Make tag badges count questions site-specifically

As asked here, here, and probably a few more places. Tag badges currently only are funded towards by votes on answers. However, on some sites, this is not appropriate. For example, on PPCG, a great ...
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Suggested tag-badge is partially updated when criteria are met

As mentioned in the recent blog post about the new profile page: And the page adapts to serve our most generous users. Once you’ve earned all the privileges, the “next privilege” bar automatically ...
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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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Achievements dialog doesn't show tag badge progress

The new addition to the achievement dialog shows your current progress to a privilege or and a badge. If you are a trusted user (20K) it shows the progress to your next tag badge. However: the ...
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No menu to navigate to Badges for Tags from Badges page

I found no way to navigate to Help Center > Badges > Tags from Help Center > Badges except Google. Please add the hyperlink back!
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Add navigation from tag info page(s) to tag badges

Every row in the list of tag badges has a link to the relevant tag. But there is no corresponding reverse link; indeed, there are no links to or even mentions of tag badges anywhere in the specific ...
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Tag badges to work for should be sorted with higher weight for the number of answers instead of score

Take a look at my list of tag badges I'm working for. Note this is the middle of my account on http://space.stackexchange.com In order, it says I am closest to Rockets, then the-moon, and so on. It ...
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In the new profile page, why tag badges are not considered to be notable?

Why tag badges are not included in "notable badges" section? I have two notable tag badges (both were awarded only 10 times). But "Informed" (awarded 15 times) is still shown as most notable. I ...
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No bottom lines for last row of tags in next tag badge popup

In your profile you can track your next tag badge. In some cases there are not bottom lines for tag blocks in next tag badge popup: Animation with scrolling popup content: Reproduced on iPad Pro 11&...
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Next tag badge click area is larger than a tag

In the profile page you can select next tag badge to track. By clicking on tag you can see a popup window with description. But this clicking area is really larger then I expected, i.e. you can ...
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Tag badges not being updated from Thu 19 to Fri 20?

I just noticed that the "Tags" section in users' profile has not been updated last night at 3 am UTC. No worries for that, just to know if people in the team are aware of it.
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Remove text duplication on tag badges page

If you look at the (bronze) tag badges page, you'll see the following text repeated a few thousand times: Earned at least x total score for at least y answers in the ... tag     ...
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Track badge with conditional views that require improvement

This behaviour was seen in Android 10 using both Firefox version 81.1.5 and Google Chrome version 86.0.4240.99 and in multiple communities. In one's profile, in the Activity tab, there are at least ...
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Wrong x-position for next tag popup

Looks like the x-position of the popup for next tag is wrongly calculated in the user profile page: Popup’s ^ part should be anywhere under the tag, not the outside of it. It was fine before, you ...
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Next tag badge progress is not aligned properly in mobile web

The next tag badge in the user profile page (activity tab) is not aligned properly: I think it should be centered horizontally on the page.
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Tag badges are shown as awarded before they are actually awarded

I have observed that the profile tag badge tracker is out of sync with actual awarding of badges. As an experienced user I assume this is simply a caching issue but I think it is unnecessarily ...
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