(To find out who has the most badges, see the Related question.)
You can technically get all the badges, but you can't have them all at the same time.For example...You can't have the Premier Answerer and Supervisor/Community Assistant badges at the same time.You can't have the regular (first) Contributor badge and the Supervisor/Community Assistant badge at the same time.
Why Are There Badges?WikiAnswers user share their viewpoints on the badges:There are badges on WikiAnswers because each badge symbolizes the work one particular contributor has put into the site. The more badges, the more associated that particular contributor is with programs of, and with, WikiAnswers. For example, a Supervisor (category or floating) badge shows that a person is dedicated to patrolling WikiAnswers for vandals and what is out of place and what shouldn't be on WikiAnswers. Another example would be the SPA (Special Project Assistant) badge, which shows that this particular contributor helps with small projects around WikiAnswers to make it better.Basically, the badges show the dedication and time a particular user has put into making WikiAnswers a better website.Badges on WikiAnswers help users feel proud of their contributions, and help provide encouragement and goals to reach on this site. It also shows how involved a contributor is, and what groups they have joined.
There are badges on WikiAnswers because each badge symbolizes the work one particular contributor has put into WikiAnswers. The more badges, the more associated that particular contributor is with programs of and with WikiAnswers. For example, a Supervisor (category or floating) badge shows that a person is dedicated to patrolling WikiAnswers for vandals and what is out of place and what shouldn't be on WikiAnswers. Another example would be the SPA (Special Project Assistant) badge, which shows that this particular contributor helps with small projects around WikiAnswers to make it better that most contributors are to busy to take care of completely. Basically, the badges show the dedication and time a particular user has put into making WikiAnswers a better website. See the link below.
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You can change your badges by going on 'my stuff' and clicking on Badges. You can only have 5 badges at one time.
On the 16th March at 21.08pm UK time, there was 7,262,589 members on WikiAnswers.
The number of online contributors to WikiAnswers varies. It can be up to thousands at peak times.
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Any time is the best time to ask a question on WikiAnswers.
Pretty much anyone would take the time to improve WikiAnswers, such as yourself, because merely asking a question is spending time to improve WikiAnswers. Everyone you see on WikiAnswers spends their time improving WikiAnswers - otherwise they wouldn't be here.
Yes, it is actually possible. You can be on one account on two different computers at the same time, and you can also make contributions on both computers at the same time if you wish.
No one has hacked WikiAnswers any time at all.