Issue dossier

ROOTCON 19 electronic badges were no longer guaranteed by earlybird registration and were distributed first-come during on-site check-in, with Human+ and Blackcard guarantees.

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

ROOTCON 19 Badge note

distribution scarcity · official update · documented

The record should not imply every attendee received the same electronic badge; Type-B fallback badge coverage is part of the event artifact history.

Evidence

Related Resources

event page

Official RC19 update documenting first-come electronic badges, Type-B fallback badges, and Human+/Blackcard guarantee rules.

faq

General ROOTCON badge taxonomy source for electronic, non-electronic, black, and electi badges.

guide

Guide section describing the electronic badge as attendee pass, lunch claim artifact, and sponsor-merch surface.

Source trail

ROOTCON · retrieved 2026-05-15

Primary guide source for badge-as-pass, lunch, and sponsor-merch behavior.

ROOTCON · retrieved 2026-05-15

Primary RC19 source for electronic-badge distribution rules, Type-B fallback, Human+ and Blackcard guarantees, and collector framing.

ROOTCON · retrieved 2026-05-15

Primary FAQ source for electronic, non-electronic, black, and electi badge definitions.