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The first-hand post and coverage pages include badge photos or media, but this pass did not recover a badge photo or official render with complete reusable image 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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image-rights boundary · local project policy · needs licensed original replacement
The entry remains source-backed and image-free rather than copying blog, SparkFun, Hackaday, or event media without explicit reuse permission.
- Badge
- SAINTCON 2014 Arduino-Compatible Badge
- Category
- image-rights boundary
- Severity
- note
- Confidence
- local project policy
- Status
- needs licensed original replacement
- Timeframe
- current catalogue build
- Source note
- badge.gallery image policy, Datko write-up media, SparkFun repost media, and Hackaday coverage media.
event report
Hackaday coverage source for the Arduino-compatible badge, bag-of-components distribution, HHV assembly workflow, FTDI header, challenge secrets, and blinky-board add-on context.
Badge: SAINTCON 2014 Arduino-Compatible Badge
first-hand badge write-up
Josh Datko first-hand source for the SAINTCON 2014 badge, Arduino-clone framing, FTDI programming, HHV soldering context, hidden source-code secret, blinky expansion board, and designer/support credits.
Badge: SAINTCON 2014 Arduino-Compatible Badge
partner repost
SparkFun repost/context source for the October 20-23, 2014 Ogden event window and badge-hacking narrative.
Badge: SAINTCON 2014 Arduino-Compatible Badge
retrospective partner context
Cisco's 2015 write-up frames SAINTCON show badges as a two-year program, used here only as lineage context rather than as a source for unrecovered 2014 electronics details.
Badge: SAINTCON 2014 Arduino-Compatible Badge
Cisco · retrieved 2026-05-15
Retrospective SAINTCON show-badge lineage context; not used to infer unrecovered 2014 component or firmware details beyond the existence of prior-year show-badge activity.
Badge: SAINTCON 2014 Arduino-Compatible Badge
Hackaday · retrieved 2026-05-15
Secondary coverage source corroborating Arduino-compatibility, FTDI header, bag-of-components distribution, HHV soldering, blinky board, and hidden challenge behavior.
Badge: SAINTCON 2014 Arduino-Compatible Badge
Josh Datko / Datko.net · retrieved 2026-05-15
First-hand badge source for the Arduino-compatible SAINTCON 2014 badge, FTDI programming, hidden Hacker Challenge code, blinky board, and named contributors.
Badge: SAINTCON 2014 Arduino-Compatible Badge
SparkFun News · retrieved 2026-05-15
SparkFun repost/context source for the October 20-23, 2014 Ogden event and badge-hacking write-up trail.
Badge: SAINTCON 2014 Arduino-Compatible Badge