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Hack Glasgow's FAQ says an attendee may write a handle or name on their badge, while its August 16 statistics update supports completion of the August 15 event. Neither source identifies paper, plastic, metal, lanyard, dimensions, printed design, barcode, QR code, RFID/NFC, display, PCB, components, battery, manufacture, quantity, or final physical form.

A linkable camp-impact record with badge context, severity, evidence confidence, and source notes.

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write-in identity-artifact classification and physical-form gap · official 2026 FAQ and post-event statistics · event completed; attendee name/handle field documented; credential form unspecified

The record is deliberately modeled as a completed-event identity artifact rather than an electronic badge or a more specific physical credential unsupported by the organizer's public wording.

Badge
Hack Glasgow 2026 Attendee Name Badge
Category
write-in identity-artifact classification and physical-form gap
Severity
note
Confidence
official 2026 FAQ and post-event statistics
Status
event completed; attendee name/handle field documented; credential form unspecified
Timeframe
reviewed 2026-09-04
Source note
Hack Glasgow official 2026 FAQ, event page, and public statistics page.

Evidence

Related Resources

official organizer page

Hack Glasgow 2026 official FAQ and event page

Primary organizer page for Hack Glasgow's community-led hacker-conference identity, August 15, 2026 Citizens Theatre setting, and FAQ wording that attendees may write a handle or name on their badge. It does not identify badge material, allocation, technology, access-control role, or delivery.

Badge: Hack Glasgow 2026 Attendee Name Badge

official post-event statistics page

Hack Glasgow 2026 public statistics

Organizer-published 2026 statistics page, updated August 16, with ticket and check-in reporting after the August 15 conference. It supports event completion, but does not identify badge form, ticket eligibility, allocation, technical features, or individual handoff.

Badge: Hack Glasgow 2026 Attendee Name Badge

Source trail

Evidence Sources

Hack Glasgow · retrieved 2026-09-04

Hack Glasgow | 2026

Primary official 2026 event-detail source for the August 15 Glasgow conference. It corroborates event setting only and does not make the badge a ticket guarantee, access credential, electronic device, or completed distribution record.

Badge: Hack Glasgow 2026 Attendee Name Badge

Hack Glasgow · retrieved 2026-09-04

Hack Glasgow | Home

Primary official organizer source for Hack Glasgow's annual community-led hacker-conference framing, August 15, 2026 Citizens Theatre date/location, and the FAQ statement that an attendee may write a handle or name on their badge. It does not document a specific badge material, technical feature, entitlement, or completed handoff.

Badge: Hack Glasgow 2026 Attendee Name Badge

Hack Glasgow · retrieved 2026-09-04

Hack Glasgow | Stats

Primary organizer-published post-event statistics source. Its August 16 update reports continuing 2026 ticket and check-in reporting after the August 15 conference, supporting completion of the event. It does not identify badge material, eligibility, allocation, technology, or individual handoff.

Badge: Hack Glasgow 2026 Attendee Name Badge