Yes, we've been thinking about Gold for a long time
An important challenge here is finding ways for fans to get feedback on what contributions they made are hot, and which were uninteresting to other fans.
Medals are nice, but they are too coarse-grained to give feedback on contributions (you only know after you earn a medal, and you don't even know which contributions in that club caused you to earn a medal and which contributions were a waste of your time).
This is where Gold comes in. Your hottest contributions will earn Gold each day (think of them as micro-medals), and you will have a private console that shows which are your hottest contributions....
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