Post by Rock on May 6, 2011 20:36:36 GMT
Please read this list before suggesting a badge, it will save everyone time.
Teacher: Create 2+ tutorials.
Too much like Help Badge.
Creator: Create 10+ threads.
Waaaay too easy. At least the PG/EE/SR poll only happens a few times a year.
Insane Badge: Be insane.
Qualities are too subjective.
Elder/Elite Badge: Be a member for 2 or more years.
Redundant, we have the Vet Badge.
Page Jumper: Jump 150 pages.
WTF?
Demon Badge: Be smited 50+ times.
We do not reward bad behavior.
Full Email Badge: Get over 200 PMs from 50 different members.
Died off, but probably would've just been rejected.
SR/PG Fan Badge: Make 500+ posts in the SR or PG boards.
Impossible to track.
Dan-Ball Fan Badge: Make 2000+
Aren't we all Dan-Ball fans, seeing as, you know, we're the Dan-Ball Forum?
Participator: Participate in 5+ contests.
Died off, later replaced with cookie badges.
Uploader Badge: Upload x amounts of uploads with a total x+ votes.
The concepts were terrible, and it would be to hard to judge whether the upload actually deserved the badge.
Day and Night Badges: Post at 6PM and 6PM (18:00)
Too similar to Early Bird and Night Owl Badges.
Calligrapher: Have 25 posts only in Kanji.
Nobody wants to try to decipher Kanji posts into English.
Adviser Badge: Have 3+ ideas accepted in the EE or PG Request an Element/Non-Element threads.
Can be awarded through Ideas Badge.
Fake Badge: Have a fake badge in you sig and make someone as how you got it.
Too easy, and people can rig the system,
All Bades Badge: Earn every badge.
Once too hard, now it cannot be achieved due to the fact you cannot have all three Dan-Ball Game Badges.
15 Badges Badge: Earn 15 Badges.
The #Badges are all factors of 10.
Typetacular Badge: Create 6 stories.
We already have a Book Badge.
Lost and Found Badge: Lose a file and later find it.
We have no way of proving this.
2000 Posts Badge: Post 2000 times.
We already have a post milestone.
Zombie Badge: Spend a disgusting amount of time on the forum.
Now way to prove it and most don't like being called zombies.
Normal Badge: Have 2+ mods think you're unusual.
Doesn't make sense, too subjective.
Backwards Thinking: Figure something out via reverse engineering.
Impossible to prove.
Necromancer: Necro-post 5 times a week. (You don't want this badge).
We don't reward negative behavior.
Dead Jokes: Kill a few jokes.
Why?
SHUTUP!: Create an unnecessarily long post.
Pointless, and too subjective.
Prodigal Badge: Leave for 6+ months and return.
We don't reward inactivity.
Power Badge: Have 10 people say that they would serve you.
Now this a perfect example of a truly ridiculous idea.
Cash Cow: Have 100k Dan-Balls.
Already have the 10k Dan-Ball Badge.
Hoarder: Don't spend any Dan-Balls for a month.
Way too easy.
Badge idea badge: Come up with a successful badge idea.
Too similar to the idea badge.
Woo, that took an hour or so. Anyway, Badges that were suggested multiple times but were all rejected are listed as one badge.
Teacher: Create 2+ tutorials.
Too much like Help Badge.
Creator: Create 10+ threads.
Waaaay too easy. At least the PG/EE/SR poll only happens a few times a year.
Insane Badge: Be insane.
Qualities are too subjective.
Elder/Elite Badge: Be a member for 2 or more years.
Redundant, we have the Vet Badge.
Page Jumper: Jump 150 pages.
WTF?
Demon Badge: Be smited 50+ times.
We do not reward bad behavior.
Full Email Badge: Get over 200 PMs from 50 different members.
Died off, but probably would've just been rejected.
SR/PG Fan Badge: Make 500+ posts in the SR or PG boards.
Impossible to track.
Dan-Ball Fan Badge: Make 2000+
Aren't we all Dan-Ball fans, seeing as, you know, we're the Dan-Ball Forum?
Participator: Participate in 5+ contests.
Died off, later replaced with cookie badges.
Uploader Badge: Upload x amounts of uploads with a total x+ votes.
The concepts were terrible, and it would be to hard to judge whether the upload actually deserved the badge.
Day and Night Badges: Post at 6PM and 6PM (18:00)
Too similar to Early Bird and Night Owl Badges.
Calligrapher: Have 25 posts only in Kanji.
Nobody wants to try to decipher Kanji posts into English.
Adviser Badge: Have 3+ ideas accepted in the EE or PG Request an Element/Non-Element threads.
Can be awarded through Ideas Badge.
Fake Badge: Have a fake badge in you sig and make someone as how you got it.
Too easy, and people can rig the system,
All Bades Badge: Earn every badge.
Once too hard, now it cannot be achieved due to the fact you cannot have all three Dan-Ball Game Badges.
15 Badges Badge: Earn 15 Badges.
The #Badges are all factors of 10.
Typetacular Badge: Create 6 stories.
We already have a Book Badge.
Lost and Found Badge: Lose a file and later find it.
We have no way of proving this.
2000 Posts Badge: Post 2000 times.
We already have a post milestone.
Zombie Badge: Spend a disgusting amount of time on the forum.
Now way to prove it and most don't like being called zombies.
Normal Badge: Have 2+ mods think you're unusual.
Doesn't make sense, too subjective.
Backwards Thinking: Figure something out via reverse engineering.
Impossible to prove.
Necromancer: Necro-post 5 times a week. (You don't want this badge).
We don't reward negative behavior.
Dead Jokes: Kill a few jokes.
Why?
SHUTUP!: Create an unnecessarily long post.
Pointless, and too subjective.
Prodigal Badge: Leave for 6+ months and return.
We don't reward inactivity.
Power Badge: Have 10 people say that they would serve you.
Now this a perfect example of a truly ridiculous idea.
Cash Cow: Have 100k Dan-Balls.
Already have the 10k Dan-Ball Badge.
Hoarder: Don't spend any Dan-Balls for a month.
Way too easy.
Badge idea badge: Come up with a successful badge idea.
Too similar to the idea badge.
Woo, that took an hour or so. Anyway, Badges that were suggested multiple times but were all rejected are listed as one badge.
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