Getting Started (Part 7) - Badges (Gotta catch 'em all!) πŸ†

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Part 7: Badges - Gotta catch 'em all!
Part 8: Katalon Community Sitemap

Hi newcomers, :wave:

In this topic, we will take a look at Badges, which is another way for us to appreciate and reward you for your achievements and dedication to our forum! :trophy:

Accessing the Badges page

You can get to the Badges page by going to the Hamburger menu β†’ Choose Badges

Badges which you have acquired will have a circular check mark :white_check_mark: in it!

Badge clusters

1. Common badges :brown_circle:

Click here to see the badges
Badges Descriptions
Autobiographer This badge is granted for filling out your user profile and selecting a profile picture. Letting the community know a bit more about who you are and what you’re interested in makes for a better, more connected community. Join us!
Certified This badge is granted upon successful completion of the interactive new user tutorial. You’ve taken the initiative to learn the basic tools of discussion, and now you’re certified!
First Post This badge is granted the first time you publish a post. This could be a topic, or a reply to someone else’s topic on the forum. Now that you have gotten your first post out of the way, why not move onto something else like dropping a like :heart: ?
Editor This badge is granted the first time you edit one of your posts. While you won’t be able to edit your posts forever, editing is encouraged β€” you can improve the formatting, fix small mistakes, or add anything you missed when you originally posted. Edit to make your posts even better!
First Reaction This badge is granted the first time you react to a post. Reacting to the posts is a great way to let your fellow community members know that what they posted was interesting, useful, cool, or fun. Share your reaction! (Reactions are any other emojis aside from the :heart:)
First Like This badge is granted the first time you like a post using the :heart: button. Liking posts is a great way to let your fellow community members know that what they posted was interesting, useful, cool, or fun. Share the love!
Read Guidelines This badge is granted for reading the community guidelines. Following and sharing these simple guidelines helps build a safe, fun, and sustainable community for everyone. Always remember there’s another human being, one very much like yourself, on the other side of that screen. Be nice!
Licensed This badge is granted upon successful completion of the interactive advanced user tutorial. You’ve mastered the advanced tools of discussion β€” and now you’re fully licensed!

2. Uncommon badges :green_circle:

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Badges Description
Enthusiast This badge is granted for visiting 10 consecutive days. Thanks for sticking with us for over a week!
Appreciated This badge is granted when you receive at least one like on 20 different posts. The community is enjoying your contributions to the conversations here!
Solved! This badge is granted for having a reply marked as a Solution to a topic. :white_check_mark: Nice job. :thumbsup:

3. Rare badges :large_blue_circle:

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Badges Description
Aficionado This badge is granted for visiting 100 consecutive days. That’s more than three months!
Thank You This badge is granted when you have 20 liked posts and give 10 or more likes in return. When someone likes your posts, you find the time to like what others are posting, too.
Guidance Counsellor This badge is granted for having 10 of your replies marked as Solutions to topics. :white_check_mark: You are a true asset to your fellow community members.

4. Epic badges :purple_circle:

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Badges Descriptions
Nice Reply This badge is granted when your reply gets 10 likes. Your reply made an impression on the community and helped move the conversation forward.
Hot Link This badge is granted when a link you shared gets 300 clicks. Thanks for posting a fascinating link that drove the conversation forward and illuminated the discussion!
Great Topic This badge is granted when your topic gets 50 likes. You kicked off a fascinating conversation and the community loved the lively discussion that resulted!

5. Legendary badges :yellow_circle:

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Badges Descriptions
Devotee This badge is granted for visiting 365 consecutive days. Wow, an entire year!
Champion This badge is granted when you’ve invited 5 people who subsequently spent enough time on the site to become full members. Wow! Thanks for expanding the diversity of our community with new members!
Crazy in Love This badge is granted when you use all 50 of your daily likes for 20 days. Wow! You’re a role model for encouraging your fellow community members!
Know-it-All This badge is granted for having 50 of your replies marked as Solutions to topics. :white_check_mark: You really know your stuff. :clap:

:pushpin: Note: Remember is that the higher-tiered a Badge cluster is, the more efforts and time you will need to acquire them by actively participating on our forum, but also the higher the rewards as well! :gift:

Rewards

1. What will you get for obtaining each Badge cluster?

Badge cluster Reward
Common badges 1 x $10 Amazon US eGift Card
Uncommon badges 1 x $30 Amazon US eGift Card
Rare badges 1 x $40 Amazon US eGift Card
Epic badges 1 x $60 Amazon US eGift Card
Legendary badges 1 x $100 Amazon US eGift Card

:information_source: Note:

  • Each reward can only be redeemed once.
  • Be sure to read the requirement of each badge carefully. Some badges, such as Aficionado, requires you to visit the forum for 100 consecutive days = every day.

2. How to redeem your reward?

  1. Take a screenshot of the Badge cluster that you have acquired (make sure that there is a circular check mark :white_check_mark: next to them!)
  2. Send a personal message (PM) to @albert.vu with the screenshot, and that’s it!

:pushpin: Up next: Part 8: Katalon Community Sitemap

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Q: Wait, I have already obtained some of the Badge cluster from longgg ago, can I still redeem the gifts?
A: First of all, thank you very much for your contribution and participation on our forum thus far! :heart_eyes: And second, absolutely! Simply follow the instruction in the post above to redeem your gift! :+1:

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