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Issue dossier

The official guide proves a paid-attendee Survival Kit with conference badge, lanyard, and sticker set, but does not prove an electronic badge, PCB, firmware, components, production run, shipped count, or challenge behavior.

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ROOTCON 14 Survival Kit Badge note

electronic badge not proven · official guide but intentionally narrow · classified as identity artifact

The dossier preserves the pandemic-era badge/lanyard artifact without upgrading it into unsupported electronics.

Badge
ROOTCON 14 Survival Kit Badge
Category
electronic badge not proven
Severity
note
Confidence
official guide but intentionally narrow
Status
classified as identity artifact
Timeframe
2020 Recovery Mode pass
Source note
RC14 Quick Guide.

Evidence

Related Resources

event guide

ROOTCON 14 Quick Guide

Official guide source documenting October 9-10, 2020 virtual event dates, Recovery Mode framing, paid-attendee ticketing, ROOTCON Survival Kit contents, Discord conference access, and digital certificate by-request language.

Badge: ROOTCON 14 Survival Kit Badge

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Evidence Sources

ROOTCON · retrieved 2026-05-15

RC14 Quick Guide

Primary badge evidence source for the October 9-10, 2020 virtual event, Recovery Mode framing, paid-attendee ROOTCON Survival Kit, conference badge, lanyard, sticker set, Discord access, and digital certificate by-request language.

Badge: ROOTCON 14 Survival Kit Badge