On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Gabor Szabo <szab...@gmail.com> wrote: > I like the badges idea very much. > > On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Barbie <bar...@missbarbell.co.uk> wrote: > >> I'd also like to be able to give testers the ability to provide more >> details about themselves, such as their PAUSEID. This could then link >> across the sites to better to allow authors to know who is testing their >> distribution(s). > > I wonder if this should hook into some kind identity management > > For some time I wanted to have a web site where the various rankings and > badges of Perl programmers are collected. > E.g. from CPAN, PerlMonks, StackOverflow, LinkedIn, etc... > The CPAN Testers badges could be another nice source for this. > > We'll see if my new bag of tuits will help there. >
And just to add another note, the MetaCPAN people are planning to provide a central place for all kind of information about people. So you might not need to collect further user info just to let people connect their CPAN Tester profile to their MetaCPAN profile. regards Gabor