Awards: SM & MT - Find List & Why Hidden

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The introduction of new awards using initials instead of full names has caused confusion among users on the forum. Members are seeking a comprehensive list of awards like SM and MT, expressing frustration over the difficulty in locating this information. It has been noted that hovering over the award initials reveals their meanings, which some users found helpful. The discussion highlights a need for clearer communication regarding awards to enhance user experience. Overall, the visibility and accessibility of award information remain key concerns for forum members.
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PF lost me when they introduced new Awards and started using initials instead of writing them out. Where can I find a list of Awards like SM and MT? Why is this list so well hidden?
 
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