Rewards System

The KubeStellar Console includes a community rewards system to encourage engagement and contributions.

Rewards Panel
Rewards Panel

Earning Coins

Coins are earned through various activities that help improve the KubeStellar ecosystem:

ActivityCoinsDescription
Bug Report300Submit a valid bug report through the feedback panel
Feature Request100Suggest a new feature or improvement
GitHub Invite500Invite someone to the KubeStellar GitHub organization
LinkedIn Share200Share KubeStellar on LinkedIn
First Dashboard50Complete your first dashboard customization
Daily Login10Log in to the console each day
Complete Onboarding100Finish the onboarding tour
First Card Add25Add your first custom card to the dashboard

Submitting Feedback

Feedback Rewards
Feedback Rewards

The feedback panel allows you to:

  1. Report Bugs (+300 coins)

    • Describe the issue you encountered
    • Provide steps to reproduce
    • Opens a GitHub issue for tracking
  2. Request Features (+100 coins)

    • Describe the desired feature
    • Explain the use case
    • Opens a GitHub issue for discussion

Social Sharing

Share your KubeStellar experience on LinkedIn to earn 200 coins:

  1. Click your profile in the top navigation
  2. Select Share on LinkedIn +200
  3. Customize your post and share
  4. Coins are awarded automatically

Achievements

Unlock achievements as you use the console:

AchievementRequirement
First StepsComplete the onboarding tour
Bug HunterSubmit 5 bug reports
Idea MachineSubmit 10 feature suggestions
Coin CollectorEarn 1,000 total coins
Treasure HunterEarn 5,000 total coins
Community ChampionEarn 10,000 total coins
Social ButterflyShare on social media 5 times

Viewing Your Coins

Your current coin balance is displayed in:

  • The user profile dropdown
  • The rewards panel
  • The settings page

Future Rewards

The coins system is designed for future expansion:

  • Exclusive dashboard themes
  • Early access to new features
  • Community recognition
  • Swag and merchandise

Privacy

  • Coin balances are stored locally in your browser
  • Activity is tracked anonymously for analytics
  • You can reset your rewards in settings

GitHub Activity Rewards

Earn coins from your GitHub contributions across kubestellar and llm-d organizations:

ActivityCoinsDescription
Bug Issue300Open a bug report issue
Feature Issue100Open a feature request
Other Issue50Open any other issue type
PR Opened200Open a pull request
PR Merged500Get a pull request merged

Personal GitHub Token

When you connect your GitHub account, the console uses your personal token for reward calculation. This provides accurate attribution of your contributions.

Contributor Ladder

The console features an 8-tier contributor ladder based on accumulated coins:

LevelTier NameCoin Threshold
1Observer0
2Participant100
3Contributor500
4Active Contributor1,500
5Reviewer5,000
6Maintainer15,000
7Lead50,000
8Legend150,000

Your current level badge and progress bar appear in the profile dropdown. Share your contributor stats on LinkedIn with the built-in share button.