I propose the following: anyone can create a merit badge (example to follow in self-reply), and it becomes official if it’s seconded and thirded (and not downvoted below −2).
Public Commitment: 1 point for announcing in public (such as to a comment thread) that you intend to accomplish a particular goal, together with a deadline by which you will know whether you did it.
I propose the following: anyone can create a merit badge (example to follow in self-reply), and it becomes official if it’s seconded and thirded (and not downvoted below −2).
Public Commitment: 1 point for announcing in public (such as to a comment thread) that you intend to accomplish a particular goal, together with a deadline by which you will know whether you did it.
I don’t think you’ve thought that through.
Whoops.
I found this link more persuasive, incidentally.