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No BSidesKC 2025 badge image is published because the recovered Badge Pirates production, continuation, and firmware-delivery pages expose no reusable physical badge photo or full upstream raster render with complete license, attribution, source URL, and processing provenance.
A linkable camp-impact record with badge context, severity, evidence confidence, and source notes.
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missing rights-cleared image · local project policy · needs licensed original replacement
The record remains source-backed and image-free rather than copying blog art, firmware-page imagery, screenshots, social photos, or generated approximations.
- Badge
- BSidesKC 2025 Badge
- Category
- missing rights-cleared image
- Severity
- note
- Confidence
- local project policy
- Status
- needs licensed original replacement
- Timeframe
- current catalogue build
- Source note
- badge.gallery image policy and Badge Pirates BSidesKC 2025/2026 source trail.
badge-maker continuation update
Badge Pirates' public update says the delayed prior-year badge received a Lunar Lander contest port for BSidesKC 2026, instructs owners to bring it, and expressly says there was no new hardware.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
badge-maker production writeup
Badge Pirates production source documenting 250 fully assembled ESP32 electronic badges from PCBWay with 3.2 inch touch screens, Wi-Fi, SD card slots, customs scrutiny, and tariff impact.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
event metadata
BSides Global event listing for the April 25-26, 2025 BSidesKC event tagged Kansas City and USA.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
firmware delivery
Maker-hosted browser flasher with a selectable BSidesKC 25 entry and USB delivery path. It does not identify its presented firmware as the 2026 Ad Astra build.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
firmware manifest
Machine-readable maker-hosted manifest identifying BSidesKC 2025 version 1.0.0 as an ESP32-S3 target with bootloader, partition, and firmware binary paths; it is binary delivery evidence, not public source code or a dated event-deployment record.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
fulfillment update
Badge Pirates update documenting BSidesKC 2025 badge orders, U.S. Customs hold status, and planned pickup or shipping choices for badge purchasers.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
official cross-year event context
Official source for the April 25, 2026 Kansas City Kansas Community College event named in the later continuation context; it does not map an individual 2025 hardware unit to the event.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
BSides Global · retrieved 2026-05-15
Event source for the April 25-26, 2025 Kansas City, USA BSidesKC listing.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
BSidesKC · retrieved 2026-05-15
Official source for the April 25, 2026 event context referenced by the maker's prior-badge continuation update; it does not independently confirm actual reflashing or participant use of a 2025 unit.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
Badge Pirates · retrieved 2026-05-15
Maker-hosted version 1.0.0 manifest for the selectable BSidesKC 25 browser-flasher target, identifying an ESP32-S3 chip-family build and binary components. It does not name an Ad Astra release or publish source code.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
Badge Pirates · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary production source for the 250 fully assembled ESP32 badges, 3.2 inch touch screens, Wi-Fi, SD card slots, PCBWay assembly, customs inspection, and tariff impact.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
Badge Pirates · retrieved 2026-05-15
Clearly attributable badge-maker update saying a Lunar Lander contest was ported to last year's BSidesKC badge for 2026, with no new hardware.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge
Badge Pirates · retrieved 2026-05-15
Primary fulfillment source for BSidesKC 2025 badge orders, customs hold status, and pickup or shipping plan.
Badge: BSidesKC 2025 Badge