Add-on dossier
A linkable lifecycle record for hardware expansions, app ecosystems, firmware upgrades, cases, radio parts, and post-event badge experiments.
The official call for badge designers stated that DC31 would return to a non-electronic physical badge after two consecutive electronic badge years.
Badge context
Official media-server source for the badge add-on PDF, chamber test-fit STL, badge-card outline AI/EPS files, GIF previews, and Blender chamber asset.
Official DEF CON archive source for August 10-13, 2023 dates, venue context, and event framing.
Official source documenting that DC31 was planned as a non-electronic physical badge year, after two MK Factor electronic years, with production planning up to 30,000 badges plus Black Badge variants.
Official news source documenting the public SAO slot preview, add-on media-server pointer, and thanks to spux as the year's badge designer.
Official vendor page source stating that Mar Williams is DEF CON's resident artist and created the year's official DEF CON badge.
InfoconDB source for the DEF CON 31 badge-making talk title, timing, duration, and presenter Mar Williams.
Source trail
Official source for the SAO customization slot preview, add-on design-assets pointer, and spux badge-designer credit.
Official source for the non-electronic physical badge mandate, MK Factor context, and planned badge production scale.
Official event archive source for DEF CON 31 dates, venues, and conference context.
Official source connecting Mar Williams to the year's official DEF CON badge and identifying their DEF CON artist role.
Official source for the add-on PDF, chamber STL, outline AI/EPS, GIF previews, and Blender asset used to describe the badge customization surface.
Talk metadata source for Mar Williams' DEF CON 31 badge-making presentation, date, time, and duration.