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** We would create badges through OpenBadger (or, if we want to do this before OpenBadger is ready, we could manually build our badges) | ** We would create badges through OpenBadger (or, if we want to do this before OpenBadger is ready, we could manually build our badges) | ||
* Thunderbird contributors are the badge earners | * Thunderbird contributors are the badge earners | ||
** We would have to "manually" issue their badges (as opposed to having the badges automatically issued when earners successfully complete an exam) | ** We would have to "manually" issue their badges (as opposed to having the badges automatically issued when earners successfully complete an exam or something like that) | ||
* Earners could display their badges in several ways: | * Earners could display their badges in several ways: | ||
** Currently Mozilla has a badge "backpack" where earners could display their badges | ** Currently Mozilla has a badge "backpack" where earners could display their badges | ||
** Earners could also display their badges on their personal site, blog, etc | ** Earners could also display their badges on their personal site, blog, etc | ||
** As other sites adopt the technology, earners could potentially display their badges on those site(s) | ** As other sites adopt the technology, earners could potentially display their badges on those site(s) | ||
** mozillians.org is undoubtedly planning to implement badge | ** mozillians.org is undoubtedly planning to implement a badge backpack | ||
== Immediate Implementation == | == Immediate Implementation == | ||
* We manually create badges (need graphic and dev input, but not a huge thing) | * We manually create badges (need graphic and dev input, but not a huge thing) | ||
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== Longer-term Implementation == | == Longer-term Implementation == | ||
We could implement badges right away if we wanted, but, from a marketing point of view, it might be more valuable to wait for Open Badger and implement with them (riding on their messaging coat-tails). | |||
Also, it would save us some effort to wait for OpenBadger. | |||
The details would be the same as above except we would have to manually create our badges. | |||
= Resources = | = Resources = | ||