Re: [UG-ADMINS] badges

Ok, let me check out their getting started guide and see what it will take
to host this.

Cheers!
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On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Stuart Grimshaw <[email protected]
> wrote:

> Doesn't seem all that tricky to issue them
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> http://openbadges.org/issue/
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> On 30 January 2015 at 16:17, Ben Ramsey <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Sounds great. Let's make it so!
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>> -Ben
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>> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Cal Evans <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> 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=
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>>> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 9:57 AM, Ben Ramsey <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>> OpenBadges looks great. How would we begin?
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>>>> 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
>>>>
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>>>> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Cal Evans <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>>>> I think this is an excellent idea.
>>>>>
>>>>> =C=
>>>>>
>>>>> 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/
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>>>>> >
>>>>> > -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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