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We don't have a way currently to remove a specific badge but we do have a built-in way to remove a type of badge - by class (gold, silver, bronze). As such, I've just removed all bronze badges from appearing in the right sidebar "Recent badges" section to address this issue.
We're still looking at what we can do about the actual issue with the spam ...
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Vote up / down if you would / would not prefer to add to Martin Sleziak's proposal some language about cross-posting.
Voting for this change does not preclude voting for any other change as well; we may end up making more than one change in the end.
To improve the chances of your question getting an answer make sure that it:
Is about mathematics at ...
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Vote up / down if you think Martin Sleziak's proposal should / should not be modified to use the phrase "research-level mathematics" rather than "mathematics at graduate level or higher".
(Note that this would actually bring the wording closer to earlier drafts of Martin's proposal; the term "graduate-level" had been introduced ...
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The new Custom Ask Advice that is shown to new users is now live. Here is what it looks like right now on the site:
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Okay, after several days with no further substantive discussion on this question, it appears that both changes which I suggested as answers are supported by the community. After tinkering with a couple other possibilities, I was not personally able to come up with anything making the words "research mathematics" pop out any further. So the plan ...
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Vote up / down if you think Martin Sleziak's proposal should / should not be used as-is:
To improve the chances of your question getting an answer make sure that it:
Is about mathematics at graduate or higher level. (Use other sites for general mathematical questions.)
Includes the necessary background and has an informative title. (See also: How to write ...
Only top voted, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible
