# New badges shouldn't be on by default

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badges-shouldnt-be-on-by-default/61371>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [4월 21, 2017, 2:54오전 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badges-shouldnt-be-on-by-default/61371 "2017-04-21T02:54:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Remah](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/remah/32/70590_2.png) [@Remah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Remah)\
**Post date:** [4월 27, 2017, 10:24오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badges-shouldnt-be-on-by-default/61371/22 "2017-04-27T22:24:46Z")

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Wouldn’t it be easiest to watch the #releases category or just the topic for the current release being developed?

> [@Discourse Version 1.8](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-version-1-8/49801):
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> Focuswhite_check_mark Improve usability and design of password reset page. white_check_mark “Get a room” reminder sent once per topic, to any user who replies to the same user in that topic 3 times in a row. white_check_mark Much more secure cookie and token rotation scheme and database storage, upgrading to 1.8 is critical for improved db / cookie security white_check_mark Improve usability and design of invite accept page. white_check_mark Include Narrative Bot as new …

You can see when the feature was ticked off, and added to the feature list, on the first day of April:

> Congratulations emails (and badge) to new users who get a number of likes by established users

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**Author:** ![jomaxro](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jomaxro/32/126216_2.png) [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Post date:** [4월 27, 2017, 10:54오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badges-shouldnt-be-on-by-default/61371/23 "2017-04-27T22:54:25Z")

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> [@Remah](#):
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> easiest to watch the #releases category

Nope, that wouldn’t help. There are no notifications for edits. The only way that would work is if the devs made a reply in the topic each time a feature is added, removed, or finished, and that would be a mess.

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**Author:** ![Remah](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/remah/32/70590_2.png) [@Remah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Remah)\
**Post date:** [4월 27, 2017, 10:58오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badges-shouldnt-be-on-by-default/61371/24 "2017-04-27T22:58:35Z")

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OK, thanks. I didn’t realise that edits don’t show on watching.

I read every edit in that category because they show up on Latest.

[이전 페이지](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-badges-shouldnt-be-on-by-default/61371.md?page=1)