SAINTCON 2020
Official archive source for the virtual SAINTCON 2020 framing and event-site context.
Evidence index
Primary docs, public wikis, repositories, talks, press writeups, and first-hand notes used to support badge pages.
Official archive source for the virtual SAINTCON 2020 framing and event-site context.
Official archive mirror source for October 25-28, 2022 dates, Utah Valley Convention Center venue context, event-site provenance, and MiniBadge-development links.
Official event archive source for October 10-13, 2017 timing and Provo, Utah context.
Official event archive source for September 25-28, 2018 timing and Provo, Utah context.
Official event archive source for SAINTCON 2021 site context and the archived MiniBadges page navigation.
Official event source for October 24-27, 2023 dates, Utah Valley Convention Center venue, and Provo, Utah context.
Official event source for October 22-25, 2024 dates and Provo, Utah context.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 1.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 2.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 3.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 4.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 5.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 6.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 8.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 9.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 10.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 11.
Secondary context source stating that DEF CON 14 in 2006 was the first electronic DEF CON badge, supporting the non-electronic classification of DEF CON 13.
Secondary history source for DEF CON 14 as the first electronic badge and the broader badgelife context.
Primary badge-source page for the electronic badge kit, PCB/components, battery and switch circuit, SMT and soldering workshop scope, IoTSRG host credit, and village leads Mohammed Saqeeb Shariff and Karthik Ekanathan.
Official event-context source for the June 14-15, 2025 schedule, Bengaluru conference, workshop/village track, and listing of Solder & Spark Badge Village in the day-one programme.
Official venue source for National Science Seminar Complex, IISc, Bengaluru 560004, India.
Attendee-report source for the integrated-circuit electronic badge, four-line LED screen, joystick, battery or USB-C power, pre-installed clues, badge connection for clue exchange, and puzzle/cipher/game/hack challenge framing.
Clearly attributed post-event badge account stating that every attendee received the hardware, Caleb Davis designed it, and badges were programmed, flashed, tested, transported, and delivered in time; it is not a hardware or firmware source release.
Primary badge-team writeup proving the official HackConRD 2024 badge, first-badge badgelife framing, lanyard use, ATTiny85 hardware, conference firmware with challenges/hidden features, serial programming, aRGB LEDs, buzzer, and manufacturing-file context.
Source for the 2016 Pimp My Badge reuse workshop and explicit no-new-badge context.
Source for the companion wearable Arduino pendant workshop and badge-combination note.
A May 13, 2026 first-hand attendee hardware and firmware analysis of a badge distributed by staff at THcon. It corroborates the artifact-level component inventory and BLE color-propagation behavior, while not constituting an official firmware, hardware-design, release, or image-reuse source.
Source repository preserving examples, binaries, documentation, and challenge tooling.
Primary event source for the WAHCKon 2013 public site and ticket-sale context.
Primary badge evidence: the standard ticket description explicitly included a WAHCKon 2013 badge.
Primary public mailing-list evidence that a conflict existed.
Primary public mailing-list evidence and caution about incomplete public facts.
Primary badge warnings, LoRa details, repair notes, and app install information.
Community-maintained issue and repair record.
Detailed fire-hazard advisory and response links.
Primary LoRa antenna advisory covering irreversible transmitter damage risk without a proper antenna, SWR thresholds, VNA measurement, and tuning notes.
Public attendee feedback on late distribution, queues, limited hacking, and documentation.
Primary public team page for Team:Badge member names and development-group structure.
Primary source for simple printed HIP97 badge memories and repeat photo IDs.
Source for the early-Dutch-camp badge-scope caveat and the transition toward modern electronic badges.
Source for the early-Dutch-camp badge-scope caveat and the transition toward modern electronic badges.
Source for the early-Dutch-camp badge-scope caveat and the transition toward modern electronic badges.
Source for the early-Dutch-camp badge-scope caveat and the transition toward modern electronic badges.
Source for the early-Dutch-camp badge-scope caveat and the transition toward modern electronic badges.
Source for the early-Dutch-camp badge-scope caveat and the transition toward modern electronic badges.
Primary source for personalized badge production, digital photography constraints, and field printing context.
Primary organizer source for the July 9-10, 2026 Dublin WICC event, venue, global competition context, and hardware-security challenge category. It does not name the maker badge archive.
Contemporary source for Ryan Clarke design context, embedded game, crypto/puzzle goals, badge-type roles, IR interactions, programming-language support, VGA expansion, and secret-society lore.
Contemporary source for PCB inner-layer metal clues, role badge types, over-forty design variations, poker-card/famous-hacker motifs, Uber watch construction, and Ryan Clarke quotes.