Open Badge Factory Wordpress -plugin · 4 22.11.2016 openbadgefactory.com Install Install the...

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Open Badge FactoryWordpress -plugin

● Wordpress● BuddyPress● LearnDash


• Installing• Connecting to OBF• Badge list• Issuing a badge• Awarding rules


• Badge view• Log Entries• Settings• Nominations• Submissions


Install

Install the plugin in WordpressDashboard > Plugins > Add New

Search for ”Open Badge Factory” on the wordpressPlugin directory or download an installation file fromhttps://wordpress.org/plugins/open-badge-factory/and click on Upload Plugin on the Add New -page.

Activate the plugin after installing.

https://wordpress.org/plugins/open-badge-factory/


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2. Search for Open Badge Factory

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Establishing connection to OBF

• Installed plugin needs the API-key from Open Badge Factory service

Post-install


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Select & Copy


2. Paste the API keyhere and clickSave Settings

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Badge list


2. Badges are retrievedfrom openbadgefactory.com

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Hover mouse cursorover a badge for

awarding rule editingand badge issuing


Issuing a badge (manually)


Select badge recipients

Can also issue toPeople not on yourwordpress user list


Setting up automatic badge awarding from completing required steps


1. Define required steps.Users will earn badges automatically

when requirements are met

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Badge view


Users can see whichrequirements stillneed to be met.

This users has made10 comments to a post,but has not published

any posts.Steps can be named to anythingyou like. Instead of

”Publish a new post 10 times”you could use ”Be an active publisher”


The log entries


Earned badges andtriggered steps are

logged here


The plugin settings(and enabling advanced features)


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2. After you've gotten used tothe basics, enable advanced

features. Doing sowill add new menu items.

3. You can also giveauthors or editors

access to badge awarding


Nominations

• Create posts, where users can nominate other users for badges

• Administrators can review and approve nominations


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Users cannominate other

users for badges


Nominations usershave made areaccessible here,

if advanced featuresare enabled

Administrators canapprove a nomination

from the nomination datasection of a nomination


Submissions

• Submissions are similiar to badge applications in OBF, but work inside wordpress

• Also consider linking to OBF Badge applications from your wordpress


Submissions usershave submitted are

accessible here,if advanced features

are enabled

Administrators canapprove a submission

from the submission statussection of a submission


Links

https://openbadgefactory.com


https://openbadgefactory.com/developers/plugins

https://openbadgefactory.com/


https://openbadgefactory.com/developers/plugins

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