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BadgeFed Unconference Participant – FediForum June 2025
Issued to lqdev  ·  June 6, 2025
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This badge recognizes active participation in the BadgeFed Unconference session held during FediForum's June 2025 event. BadgeFed is an initiative dedicated to exploring and advancing decentralized digital credentials within the Fediverse. This session brought together innovators, educators, enthusiasts, curious raccoons, and technologists to collaboratively shape the future of open badges and verifiable credentials in decentralized networks.
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To earn this badge, participants must have:

  • Attended the BadgeFed Unconference session at FediForum June 2025.
  • Actively engaging by asking questions, commenting, leading discussions, or engaging meaningfully in collaborative activities.
  • Demonstrated a commitment to advancing decentralized credentialing systems within the open social web.
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