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  1. Ral

    Feedback Discussing the Future of Badges on Our Forum

    Other than the fact that we've barely used the add-on until now, my only remaining concern is whether the developer will continue to maintain it when XenForo removes jQuery completely in the next update. However, we'll see.
  2. Ral

    Feedback Discussing the Future of Badges on Our Forum

    Hey @shiny, a better question for our audience here would be: why haven't YOU changed your avatar yet? :dank
  3. Ral

    Feedback Discussing the Future of Badges on Our Forum

    I don't typically use mass alerts for announcements anymore because, by default, it sends notifications to every member, regardless of their user group. I will need to explore ways to improve mass notification sending and handling in the backend, as sending mass notifications can strain the system at any given time and make the forum feel sluggish for a while. While we can filter by user group, leaving the defaults on when sending notifications is recommended to reach a wider audience. I'm aware that forums like WG often send mass notifications for announcements, but I've also noticed in the past here that they are frequently ignored, much like most threads in the 'What's New' tab. This is mostly due to the fact that on a busy forum, notifications and threads are often overlooked. We do have the notice system if we want to direct users to threads like these, but its effectiveness can be hit or miss too. Nevertheless, you are correct, your suggestion is definitely the recommended...
  4. Ral

    Feedback Discussing the Future of Badges on Our Forum

    Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow is the day when I'll be removing the badge system, as I explained in my previous post. If anyone has any last-minute objections, please feel free to voice them now or forever hold your peace.
  5. Ral

    Feedback Discussing the Future of Badges on Our Forum

    Hello there, fellow OLF members! As we prepare for the upcoming changes in future updates of the forum software we use, it is imperative that we remove any bloat that could potentially hinder us from accessing the latest and greatest updates and features. Badges were a feature added a long time...
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