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Badge Templates

Get Badge Templates

Request

GET /organizations/<organization_id>/badge_templates
Query Param Description
filter=<filter> Gets badge templates that match the specified filter
sort=<sort> Sorts the results based on the sort parameter
page=<page_number> Gets the specified page of badge templates

Filtering

The filter parameter has the following format: key::value. You can combine keys for stricter searches, e.g. state::active|query::archery.

Results can be filtered with the following keys:

Key Description
query Partial matches on badge template name or description
name Partial matches on badge template name or strict match by enclosing value in double-quotes
public Matches badge templates that are public true or not false
reporting_tags Matches on reporting tags as a comma delimited list
recommendation_ids Matches on recommendation ids as a comma delimited list
skills Matches badge templates matching any of the skills specified as a comma delimited list
state Matches badge templates in the specified state as a comma delimited list (active, archived, draft)
created_at_min Matches badge templates created on or after the specified date (YYYY-MM-DD)
created_at_max Matches badge templates created on or before the specified date (YYYY-MM-DD)
updated_at_min Matches badge templates where updated on or after the specified date (YYYY-MM-DD)
updated_at_max Matches badge templates where updated on or before the specified date (YYYY-MM-DD)
owner_id Matches badge templates owned by the given organization; allows multiple IDs delimited by comma
collection_id Matches badge templates in the given collection; allows multiple IDs delimited by comma

Sorting

The sort parameter has the following format: key1|key2. You can optionally include a - to indicate descending order. e.g. -name would return results in reverse-alphabetical order.

Results can be sorted with the following keys:

Key Description
badges_count Number of times the badge template has been issued
created_at Date when the badge template was created
name Name of the badge template
updated_at Date when the badge template was last updated

Paging

At most 50 results are returned at a time. Include an optional page parameter to fetch the next page of results.

Response

200 OK

{
  "data": [
    {
      "primary_badge_template_id": null,
      "variant_name": null,
      "id": "f3d60253-ee6a-4965-be4e-1878aaf9706c",
      "allow_duplicate_badges": true,
      "description": "Dynamically deliver go forward e-tailers",
      "default_expires_at": null,
      "earn_this_badge_url": null,
      "enable_earn_this_badge": false,
      "enable_detail_attribute_visibility": true,
      "global_activity_url": "https://www.example.com/foo",
      "lock_badge_state": false,
      "name": "Badge Template 1",
      "state": "active",
      "public": true,
      "badges_count": 0,
      "recipient_type": "User",
      "send_expiring_badge_notifications": false,
      "show_badge_lmi": false,
      "show_lmi_jobs": false,
      "show_skill_tag_links": true,
      "vanity_slug": "badge-template-1",
      "record_to_blockchain": null,
      "translatable": false,
      "printing_disabled": false,
      "visibility": "public",
      "variants_allowed": false,
      "variant_type": null,
      "allow_delete": true,
      "allow_archive": false,
      "available_locales": [

      ],
      "only_one_skill_required": false,
      "linkedin_share_default_message": "View my verified achievement from @Org_Name.",
      "level": null,
      "time_to_earn": null,
      "cost": null,
      "type_category": null,
      "criteria_url_name": null,
      "criteria_url": null,
      "certification": true,
      "state_updated_at": null,
      "created_at": "2014-04-01T14:41:00.000Z",
      "updated_at": "2014-04-01T14:41:00.000Z",
      "show_template_settings": false,
      "get_issue_count": 0,
      "get_variants_issue_count": 0,
      "image": {
        "id": "83ee9a9d-e5d9-4c27-9387-5eba09ffb898",
        "url": "/system/test/images/83ee9a9d-e5d9-4c27-9387-5eba09ffb898/fake-600x600.png"
      },
      "image_url": "https://cdn.example.com/path/to/image.png",
      "url": "https://www.credly.com/org/organization-1/badge/badge-template-1",
      "owner": {
        "type": "Organization",
        "id": "3978643a-fbf7-423c-865e-d011dd2428d8",
        "name": "Organization 1",
        "enable_blockchain": false,
        "url": "https://api.credly.com/v1/organizations/3978643a-fbf7-423c-865e-d011dd2428d8",
        "vanity_url": "https://www.credly.com/org/organization-1",
        "vanity_slug": "organization-1",
        "verified": true,
        "viewable": true
      },
      "alignments": [
        {
          "id": "0e2705ac-7dae-4919-8657-88e1093f9839",
          "name": "Alignment 2",
          "url": "http://www.example.com/alignment",
          "description": "Self-enabling cohesive task-force"
        }
      ],
      "recommendations": [
        {
          "id": "bd2b6738-a30d-44db-b6b8-fa63d1efc4d6",
          "title": "Recommendation Title",
          "type": "information",
          "activity_url": "http://www.example.com/recommendation"
        }
      ],
      "required_badge_templates": [

      ],
      "badge_template_activities": [
        {
          "id": "b24165ec-be6c-433b-b3da-51b6f2fda88d",
          "title": "Kickboxing Activity",
          "activity_type": "Schedule / Registration",
          "activity_url": "http://www.example.com/awesomepage",
          "required_badge_template_id": null
        },
        {
          "id": "76633407-76f6-4f3c-a477-7d2b3671b83d",
          "title": "Badge Template 2",
          "activity_type": "Badge",
          "activity_url": null,
          "required_badge_template_id": "95f6f63a-538d-4f16-b86c-13c7f349b60a",
          "required_badge_template_name": "Badge Template 2",
          "required_badge_template_url": "https://www.credly.com/org/organization-1/badge/badge-template-2"
        }
      ],
      "skills": [
        "Skill 1",
        "Skill 2",
        "Skill 3"
      ],
      "endorsements": [

      ],
      "reporting_tags": [
        "expert",
        "retail"
      ]
    },
    {
      "primary_badge_template_id": null,
      "variant_name": null,
      "id": "95f6f63a-538d-4f16-b86c-13c7f349b60a",
      "allow_duplicate_badges": true,
      "description": "Dynamically deliver go forward e-tailers",
      "default_expires_at": null,
      "earn_this_badge_url": null,
      "enable_earn_this_badge": false,
      "enable_detail_attribute_visibility": true,
      "global_activity_url": "https://www.example.com/foo",
      "lock_badge_state": false,
      "name": "Badge Template 2",
      "state": "active",
      "public": true,
      "badges_count": 0,
      "recipient_type": "User",
      "send_expiring_badge_notifications": false,
      "show_badge_lmi": false,
      "show_lmi_jobs": false,
      "show_skill_tag_links": true,
      "vanity_slug": "badge-template-2",
      "record_to_blockchain": null,
      "translatable": false,
      "printing_disabled": false,
      "visibility": "public",
      "variants_allowed": false,
      "variant_type": null,
      "allow_delete": true,
      "allow_archive": false,
      "available_locales": [

      ],
      "only_one_skill_required": false,
      "linkedin_share_default_message": "View my verified achievement from @Org_Name.",
      "level": null,
      "time_to_earn": null,
      "cost": null,
      "type_category": null,
      "criteria_url_name": null,
      "criteria_url": null,
      "certification": true,
      "state_updated_at": null,
      "created_at": "2014-04-01T14:41:00.000Z",
      "updated_at": "2014-04-01T14:41:00.000Z",
      "show_template_settings": false,
      "get_issue_count": 0,
      "get_variants_issue_count": 0,
      "image": {
        "id": "1830e882-7a7f-4b2e-bb9b-a17edb79622f",
        "url": "/system/test/images/1830e882-7a7f-4b2e-bb9b-a17edb79622f/fake-600x600.png"
      },
      "image_url": "https://cdn.example.com/path/to/image.png",
      "url": "https://www.credly.com/org/organization-1/badge/badge-template-2",
      "owner": {
        "type": "Organization",
        "id": "3978643a-fbf7-423c-865e-d011dd2428d8",
        "name": "Organization 1",
        "enable_blockchain": false,
        "url": "https://api.credly.com/v1/organizations/3978643a-fbf7-423c-865e-d011dd2428d8",
        "vanity_url": "https://www.credly.com/org/organization-1",
        "vanity_slug": "organization-1",
        "verified": true,
        "viewable": true
      },
      "alignments": [
        {
          "id": "a5553c30-ada2-4b87-a4bd-8e8f3ca6c123",
          "name": "Alignment 4",
          "url": "http://www.example.com/alignment",
          "description": "Self-enabling cohesive task-force"
        }
      ],
      "recommendations": [
        {
          "id": "528bf9e3-8666-4b95-bde2-de1bb2a721be",
          "title": "Recommendation Title",
          "type": "information",
          "activity_url": "http://www.example.com/recommendation"
        }
      ],
      "required_badge_templates": [

      ],
      "badge_template_activities": [
        {
          "id": "c0bf2f96-7ae5-4df9-bbf3-f76e4ac8f628",
          "title": "Kickboxing Activity",
          "activity_type": "Schedule / Registration",
          "activity_url": "http://www.example.com/awesomepage",
          "required_badge_template_id": null
        }
      ],
      "skills": [
        "Skill 4",
        "Skill 5",
        "Skill 6"
      ],
      "endorsements": [

      ],
      "reporting_tags": [
        "expert",
        "retail"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metadata": {
    "count": 2,
    "current_page": 1,
    "total_count": 2,
    "total_pages": 1,
    "per": 50,
    "previous_page_url": null,
    "next_page_url": null
  }
}

Get a Single Badge Template

Request

GET /organizations/<organization_id>/badge_templates/<badge_template_id>

Response

200 OK

{
  "data": {
    "primary_badge_template_id": null,
    "variant_name": null,
    "id": "5700d0ca-00af-4b55-88b0-281c73e6c920",
    "allow_duplicate_badges": true,
    "description": "Dynamically deliver go forward e-tailers",
    "default_expires_at": null,
    "earn_this_badge_url": null,
    "enable_earn_this_badge": false,
    "enable_detail_attribute_visibility": true,
    "global_activity_url": "https://www.example.com/foo",
    "lock_badge_state": false,
    "name": "Badge Template 1",
    "state": "active",
    "public": true,
    "badges_count": 0,
    "recipient_type": "User",
    "send_expiring_badge_notifications": false,
    "show_badge_lmi": false,
    "show_lmi_jobs": false,
    "show_skill_tag_links": true,
    "vanity_slug": "badge-template-1",
    "record_to_blockchain": null,
    "translatable": false,
    "printing_disabled": false,
    "visibility": "public",
    "variants_allowed": false,
    "variant_type": null,
    "allow_delete": true,
    "allow_archive": false,
    "available_locales": [

    ],
    "only_one_skill_required": false,
    "linkedin_share_default_message": "View my verified achievement from @Org_Name.",
    "level": null,
    "time_to_earn": null,
    "cost": null,
    "type_category": null,
    "criteria_url_name": null,
    "criteria_url": null,
    "certification": true,
    "state_updated_at": null,
    "created_at": "2014-04-01T14:41:00.000Z",
    "updated_at": "2014-04-01T14:41:00.000Z",
    "show_template_settings": true,
    "get_issue_count": 0,
    "get_variants_issue_count": 0,
    "image": {
      "id": "8a73b6b0-5b52-4eee-882e-caa9f12317ff",
      "url": "/system/test/images/8a73b6b0-5b52-4eee-882e-caa9f12317ff/fake-600x600.png"
    },
    "image_url": "https://cdn.example.com/path/to/image.png",
    "url": "https://www.credly.com/org/organization-4/badge/badge-template-1",
    "owner": {
      "type": "Organization",
      "id": "4808bf50-cce5-403c-a876-69dad293384c",
      "name": "Organization 4",
      "enable_blockchain": false,
      "url": "https://api.credly.com/v1/organizations/4808bf50-cce5-403c-a876-69dad293384c",
      "vanity_url": "https://www.credly.com/org/organization-4",
      "vanity_slug": "organization-4",
      "verified": true,
      "viewable": true
    },
    "alignments": [
      {
        "id": "bf459b1c-b71a-4833-a839-9805a12d7393",
        "name": "Alignment 6",
        "url": "http://www.example.com/alignment",
        "description": "Self-enabling cohesive task-force"
      }
    ],
    "recommendations": [
      {
        "id": "f1c9a556-d06f-4763-993b-148a89a207e7",
        "title": "Recommendation Title",
        "type": "information",
        "activity_url": "http://www.example.com/recommendation"
      }
    ],
    "required_badge_templates": [

    ],
    "badge_template_activities": [
      {
        "id": "7e158105-cac5-4e28-85db-fc092c76a7a0",
        "title": "Kickboxing Activity",
        "activity_type": "Schedule / Registration",
        "activity_url": "http://www.example.com/awesomepage",
        "required_badge_template_id": null
      }
    ],
    "skills": [
      "Skill 7",
      "Skill 8",
      "Skill 9"
    ],
    "endorsements": [

    ],
    "reporting_tags": [
      "expert",
      "retail"
    ],
    "recommending_templates": [

    ],
    "criterion_for": [

    ]
  },
  "metadata": {
  }
}

When a recommendation is a Badge, the response will contain a recommendation type of badge, and the related BadgeTemplate info:

{
  "data": {
    "id": "d8d039fe-3f45-4590-acfb-52897e70ee6a",
    "allow_duplicate_badges": true,
    "description": "Dynamically deliver go forward e-tailers",
    ...
    "recommendations": [
      {
        "id": "c7bebd8f-b5ab-49f9-8405-b2dc7aa4c59a",
        "title": "Archery",
        "type": "badge",
        "recommended_badge_template_id": "aac88290-24ce-11e4-a985-b2227cce2b54",
        "recommended_badge_template_name": "Archery",
        "recommended_badg_template_url": "https://www.credly.com/org/organization-477/badge/badge-template-254"
      }
    ],
  }
}