Badges - swe574-spring23/SWE574 GitHub Wiki

Badges are visual indicators that represent a user achievements, status, or level of engagement on the platform. They can be earned by users through various actions or accomplishments.

It is important to determine and let the users know the criteria for earning badges.

Badge Types and Criteria

The user badges are related to Comment, Post, Follower and Space.

Comment

  1. Commentator will be awarded after the user has made at least 5 comments on a post.
  2. Chatty Cathy will be awarded after the user has made at least 25 comments on posts.
  3. CommentKing will be awarded after the user has made at least 100 comments on posts.

Post

  1. Rookie will be awarded after the user has made their first post.
  2. Prolific will be awarded after the user has made at least 3 posts.
  3. Influencer will be awarded after the user has made at least 5 posts.

Follower

  1. Social Butterfly will be awarded after the user has gained their first follower.
  2. Trendsetter will be awarded after the user has gained at least 25 followers.
  3. Celebrity will be awarded after the user has gained at least 100 followers.

Space

  1. Explorer will be awarded after the user has created or participated in their first space.
  2. Organizer will be awarded after the user has created at least 25 spaces.
  3. Community Builder will be awarded after the user has created at least 50 spaces.