Re: [UG-ADMINS] badges

I like having PHP Community as an umbrella

Then we can do badges for all sorts of things
UG could be a subgroup of this.
Under that we can have PHPC badges for attendance, speaking, leadership,
etc.
Then under that if any UG wants to issue their own, they could.

Cheers!
=C=

On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Ben Ramsey <[email protected]> wrote:

> OpenBadges looks great. How would we begin?
>
> Looks like we might either want to create a single "PHP User Groups"
> entity as an issuer and work with a designer to design badges for all the
> user groups, or we could each individually do it and have our own badges.
>
> Or we could go bigger and have a "PHP Community" entity as a badge issuer
> that could have badges for all sorts of things related to user groups,
> conference attendance, etc. Speaking of which, I've been wanting to
> jump-start the phpcommunity.org project again, and maybe this is a good
> thing to live under that umbrella?
>
> -Ben
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Cal Evans <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I think this is an excellent idea.
>>
>> =C=
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>> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Stuart Grimshaw <
>> [email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Mozilla's OpenBadges would be perfect for this, if we had a common set
>> > among all the PHP user groups on this list, including some special ones
>> for
>> > attending/speaking in x different countries, things like that.
>> >
>> > http://openbadges.org/
>> >
>> >
>> > -S
>> >
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>> > On 30 January 2015 at 15:27, Chris Spruck <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Heya Cal!
>> > >
>> > > I have mine somewhere as well. :) I understood the original post meant
>> > > virtual, but just mentioned what I did as possible examples to think
>> of.
>> > > Could do both virtual and physical, but virtual is probably easier and
>> > > cheaper.
>> > >
>> > > (This just bounced twice due to "spammy URLs", so apologies for the
>> > > malformed URLs and dropping the prior quoted posts.) I just recalled
>> that
>> > > coderwall .com has some examples of virtual badges too. I don't have a
>> > > profile there, but this link is a friend of mine - coderwall
>> > > .com/theinfamousrj
>> > >
>> > > Chris
>> > >
>> >
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