nceubadge LICENSE
Apache-2.0 repository license source used to document the reuse basis for the official upstream badge raster render.
Evidence index
Primary docs, public wikis, repositories, talks, press writeups, and first-hand notes used to support badge pages.
Apache-2.0 repository license source used to document the reuse basis for the official upstream badge raster render.
Primary source for Eagle design files, exported schematic and board PDFs, firmware.hex, MDBT42Q/nRF52832 module, and MCCOG128064B12W-SPR LCD details.
Primary source for the open-source badge repository, JavaScript apps, firmware image, example code, attendee-name tooling, tests, and project structure.
Primary archived repository identifying the project as NodeConf EU 2018 badge code and hardware design files, with public JavaScript, schematic, app, pattern, and webapp directories.
Commit-pinned primary README for the maker's title, high-level physical badge, LED and soldering-challenge behavior, ATtiny1604-SS, PlatformIO/Arduino, KiCad, and source-declared collaboration claims. It does not establish final production parity, safety, recipient delivery, or a release/license grant.
Primary public maker repository whose description labels the project iFixit DEFCON 2026 SAO. The visible tree supports an art/code/PCB source-trail claim; it does not independently establish a final physical unit, formal iFixit corporate authorization, DEF CON authorization, license, allocation, handoff, or image reuse permission.
First-hand post-event writeup source for ESP32-S3-WROOM-1, 128x64 OLED-like display, TP4056 charger, USB-C serial at 115200 baud, eight LED binary/morse behavior, BLE messages, ESP32-S3 firmware extraction, Ghidra analysis, and cryptography challenge strings.
Primary vendor-account event context for the July 12-17 Phoenix Avnet FAE Institute and its hands-on technical-training framing. It does not identify the PCB badge, allocation, source ownership, or production.
Primary first-hand designer source for the production quantity (1,750 populated badges and 750 blank volunteer boards ordered June 30, 2026), JLCPCB assembly, cost (14,338.40 USD assembly order, 5,958.61 USD pre-ordered parts, 570.70 USD blanks), the PVT reverse-battery smoke and rotated NFC and power chips, the added reverse-polarity FET, the 25 screens that failed testing on August 10, distribution with a crash course at opening ceremonies, and closing figures of 11,700 badge bumps, 40,000 sponsor-table scans, 540 Solana blind-box scans, and 120 app hacks. It discloses partial JLCPCB and EasyEDA sponsorship.
Primary workshop tutorial evidence tying LoliBot to the Open Hardware MiniConf and documenting ESP32 MicroPython setup, pin assignments, neopixels, motors, reflection sensor, and kicker-servo exercises.
Primary manual source for Tanmatsu internal hot-swappable personality-module add-ons.
Primary commercial/product source for Tanmatsu as a preassembled Konsool-derived handheld, including hardware summary and availability framing.
Primary production-update source for firmware, app, documentation, module, and compliance status.
Primary manual source for getting started, software setup, apps, firmware, and add-ons.
Primary first-party post stating that a Spectre Sniffer purchase includes a PAC-MAN Ghost SAO and helps fund over 1,500 free Vegas SAOs. It documents a current maker statement, not a count/category mapping between purchase-included and free-giveaway units.
Primary maker-published source for the DEF CON 34 limited-release setting; $80, 80-sold, zero-remaining marketplace snapshot; pickup/drop and closing-ceremony terms; XIAO ESP32S3, EMF, Spirit Box, SAO, 18650, lanyard, and arcade-game claims. It does not prove final handoff, engineering details, safety, functionality, or reusable-image rights.
Primary maker listing saying one Pac-Man Ghost SAO in one of four colors is included with the Spectre Sniffer. It does not identify the companion's circuitry, connector, color allocation, relationship to the standalone giveaway, final 2026 design, distribution, or image rights.
Primary current-event maker self-submission naming the Power Glove Re-release as a free SAO, claiming 500 giveaway units, social-media/Badgelife-Village drops, and a planned NilbinSec GitHub post on DEF CON Day 1. It does not prove final production, an actual drop, recipient allocation, component parity, access rights, organizer endorsement, or image reuse permission.
Primary current-event maker self-submission for the new/free PAC MAN Ghost SAO classification, announced 1,000-unit giveaway, planned social-media/village drops, and planned Day-1 GitHub posting. It does not prove final manufacture, handoff, recipient allocation, exact color/revision, technical design, official status, or media rights.
Event-context source for the NoNameCon 2019 Kyiv dates and Lavra Art Gallery venue.
Public badge-webapp source used to corroborate the attendee-facing NodeConf badge tooling surface.
Primary getting-started source for attendee-facing programming links, Bangle.js app ecosystem, Espruino IDE path, workshop material, and NearForm posts.
Primary hardware source for nRF52832 BLE, KX023 accelerometer, compass, heart-rate sensor, flash, 240x240 LCD, touch controller, UBX-M8130 GPS/Glonass, buzzer, and waterproofing claims.
Primary badge-site source for the NodeWatch/Bangle.js identity, NodeConf EU connection, NearForm Research credit, and Espruino/Bangle.js platform framing.
Primary software source for Espruino continuity with the 2017 and 2018 NodeConf EU badges, Web IDE programming, open-source app trail, TensorFlow Lite, gesture control, and BLE bridge links.
Primary official badge page documenting Patches, the Learn to Solder tradition, customizable limbs/LEDs/personal flair, and Voodoo Heart badge-series continuity.
Official schedule source for NolaCon 2025 conference context around the badge record.
Official PDF source for the 2025 event context, venue/date corroboration, and sponsor-facing conference framing; not an image-rights source.
Attendee report corroborating the Kilkenny event context and stating that an open-source smartwatch was handed to conference participants.
Post-event source for the June 6, 2025 first BSides Kristiansand conference at Noroff, the custom SolaSec electronic duck badge, seven LED challenge indicators, CTF platform framing, and Kyle Shockley / Caleb Davis credit.
Official competition source whose retained 2026 Solarpunk section says the hackable electronic badge was fully integrated into the CTF, with badge challenges for points and on-site badge-firmware tampering among physical tracks.
Official NorthSec write-up index source rechecked for 2022; it lists 2022 competition writeups but did not expose a badge-specific 2022 firmware, event-guide, or conference-badge writeup in this pass.
Official NorthSec index source for 2025 competition writeups, including the Conference badge and Soldering village challenge links by Jean Privat.
Official badge page for ESP32 hardware, display, NeoPixels, buzzer, UART, badge flags, FLAGBOT submission, and post-event release framing.
Official event source for dates, Bonsecours Market venue, Montreal location, and NorthSec 2025 context.
Official event and registration source for dates, venue, ticket classes, and the new social electronic badge entitlement.
Official lineage source for the 2015 Bonsecours CTF, 54-team scale, team-of-eight structure, and hardware badge statement.
Official lineage source proving that NorthSec 2016 gave a hardware badge to every conference and competition attendee.
Official lineage source for NorthSec 2017 event context and participant scale.
Official lineage source for NorthSec 2018 event expansion context.
Official lineage source for NorthSec 2019 venue and CTF context.
Official event source for NorthSec 2022 as the return-to-in-person edition at Marche Bonsecours.
Official lineage source for NorthSec 2023 anniversary and in-person CTF context.
Official lineage source for NorthSec 2024 Marché Bonsecours and CTF scale context.
Official source naming the NorthSec 2026 badge team members credited by the catalogue.
Official source for the soldering village, badge-enhancement workshop language, blinking electronic-parts framing, and NorthSec Badge Museum context.
Official schedule source for t-shirt and badge pickup using nSec order QR codes, badge enhancement sessions, and Badge Museum hours.
Primary technical source for the nRF51822/STM32F072 badge, OLED, BLE, battery management, buttons, USB, SWD, DFU, and software dependency caveats.
Primary technical source for the nRF51822/STM32F072 badge, OLED, BLE, battery management, USB, touch buttons, power, schematics, and firmware images.
Primary technical source for the nRF52832/STM32F070 badge, OLED, BLE, NeoPixel LEDs, buttons, Li-ion power, USB charging, schematics, SDK, and DFU workflow.