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Rich Wareham
@richwareham
23 Aug 2017
Dear Internetz, what collective term would you use for these things in repo READMEs?
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Daniel Silverstone ๐๐๐๐ยฒ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฌ๐ง
@dsilverstone
23 Aug 2017
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@richwareham
They tend to be referred to as 'badges'
Aug 23, 2017 ยท 12:57 PM UTC
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Rich Wareham
@richwareham
23 Aug 2017
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@dsilverstone
I've seen that. I've also seen "brag badges" which I think amusingly self-effacing and "shields" which is a little grand.
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Daniel Silverstone ๐๐๐๐ยฒ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฌ๐ง
@dsilverstone
23 Aug 2017
I've only ever referred to them as, and seen them referred to as, badges. Given a lot of the time it's not 100%, brag seems a tad overdone