Badgr Support

[thebeanogamer]

https://badgr.com/

Core

• Define a DSL for unlock logic
  • Functions
    • Percentage of platform challenges completed
    • Percentage of category challenges completed
    • Percentage of tag completed
    • Number of blood
    • Leaderboard position
  • Logical operators
    • Equals to
    • Not equals to
    • Greater than
    • Less than
    • AND
    • OR
• Add an endpoint to run the logic
• Add a table for available badges
  • Upload icons
• Add a table for unlocked badges so we don't reissue

Shell

• Add a page to the admin UI for defining unlock rules
• Add a button to run the unlock logic
  • Maybe show the user the badges that will be issues

[jchristgit]

What are the benefits of using a hosted external provider here?

[thebeanogamer]

People love linking to Badgr on their LinkedIn. Beats me as to why.

[Bentechy66]

Johannes raises a good point. There is no reason why we cannot do this all on-platform.

[jchristgit]

People love linking to Badgr on their LinkedIn. Beats me as to why.

Is that the sole benefit?

[thebeanogamer]

As discussed, the strategy is to implement achievements on-platform, then allow users to define a Badgr API key if they want to publish those achievements.

[jchristgit]

ah okay, that makes more sense then. So it's optional like Google Analytics. Sounds good then 👍