There are far more important things on the todo list... This would be somewhere at the end of that list, if you ask me...
I don't mind if there is a badge for the reporters or not, we need to concentrate on the spambots... Somehow we have to prevent the spam instead of reporting it and giving the mode a huge pile of work...
Prevention is always better than cure...
Give a merit for accurate reports, this motivates us to use the report button more often.
spam bots are easy to find, but not everyone uses the report button
This has been discussed already in april...
https://bt.irlbtc.com/view/3275350.0To cut the long story short, spammers would create another copypaster account. This is to gain merit with their main account, who will report them...
The idea is fine, but very abusable, so it's not a solution...