Should we utilise gamification here in the eHealth Forum?

[NathanK (Nathan Kershaw)]

There is a basic gamification system build into Discourse (i.e. our platform) which rewards simple actions on the eHealth Forum. We’ve got a small number active, which you can see on our Badges page. Here are a few:

1. New User of the Month
2. Autobiographer (completed your profile)
3. Certified (did the bot tutorials)

There are a bunch more that can be activated. There is also a Gamification Plugin which can take this to a whole new level, but I’ve never really looked into it:

Discourse Gamification