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=== the JSON file or message === | === the JSON file or message === | ||
[[Image:BadgeJSON.jpg|600px|right]] | [[Image:BadgeJSON.jpg|600px|right]] | ||
The JSON file | The JSON file(s) or message(s) are key to the Open Badges Infrastructure (OBI). It contains the information required for a badge to be issued and displayed. | ||
==== As a file ==== | ==== As a file ==== | ||
Most of the tutorials have focused upon issuing a badge using a text (or json) file. The idea being that the required information is stored in a file stored to disk and referenced when issuing the badge. This means that many files would have to be stored to disk and would, through time, could cause significant maintenance overhead. | Most of the tutorials have focused upon issuing a badge using a text (or json) file. The idea being that the required information is stored in a file stored to disk and referenced when issuing the badge. This means that many files would have to be stored to disk and would, through time, could cause significant maintenance overhead. | ||
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