# Badge that grants badge-giving privileges **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-that-grants-badge-giving-privileges/21450 **Category:** Feature **Tags:** badges, completed **Created:** [23 באוקטובר,‏ 2014,‏ 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-that-grants-badge-giving-privileges/21450 "2014-10-23T14:20:25Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 9
### Author: ![erlend\_sh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/erlend_sh/32/119475_2.png) [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh) #### Post date: [7 בדצמבר,‏ 2016,‏ 1:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-that-grants-badge-giving-privileges/21450/9 "2016-12-07T13:07:49Z")
> [@JagWaugh](#): > > What about creating a class of user assignable badges? Having no way to moderate this whatsoever seems risky though. Very prone to abuse. I don’t condone my “badge that grants privileges” idea any longer since that’d be super complicated, but I still wouldn’t mind seeing Badge Nominations: > [@Plugin: Smart badge nominations based on Flags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-smart-badge-nominations-based-on-flags/32175): > > Continuing the discussion from [What is the most awesome plugin for Discourse, that does not yet exist?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-most-awesome-plugin-for-discourse-that-does-not-yet-exist/31): I would like to see a nomination plugin for [badges](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-badges/32540), which could easily be extended to encompass Trust Level 3/4 nominations as well. The nominations system could piggyback the [Flags](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-are-flags-and-how-do-they-work/32783) system, except of course if a user racks up a bunch of nominations, that’s A Good Thing. And the nomination button would live somewhere like the profile pop-up rather than in the flags menu. The “smart” aspect o… Sounds like that might fulfil your use case pretty well too. --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-that-grants-badge-giving-privileges/21450)._