Create table for award emoji

41 files changed, 446 insertions, 307 deletions

diff --git a/app/controllers/concerns/toggle_award_emoji.rb b/app/controllers/concerns/toggle_award_emoji.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9cd522d1c30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/controllers/concerns/toggle_award_emoji.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+module ToggleAwardEmoji
+  extend ActiveSupport::Concern
+
+  included do
+    before_action :authenticate_user!, only: [:toggle_award_emoji]
+  end
+
+  def toggle_award_emoji
+    name = params.require(:name)
+    awardable.toggle_award_emoji(name, current_user)
+
+    render json: { ok: true }
+  end
+
+  private
+
+  def awardable
+    raise NotImplementedError
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/controllers/projects/issues_controller.rb b/app/controllers/projects/issues_controller.rb
index 38214f04793..86ba40facc5 100644
--- a/app/controllers/projects/issues_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/projects/issues_controller.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 class Projects::IssuesController < Projects::ApplicationController
   include ToggleSubscriptionAction
   include IssuableActions
+  include ToggleAwardEmoji
 
   before_action :module_enabled
   before_action :issue,
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ class Projects::IssuesController < Projects::ApplicationController
 
   def show
     @note     = @project.notes.new(noteable: @issue)
-    @notes    = @issue.notes.nonawards.with_associations.fresh
+    @notes    = @issue.notes.with_associations.fresh
     @noteable = @issue
 
     respond_to do |format|
@@ -158,6 +159,7 @@ class Projects::IssuesController < Projects::ApplicationController
   end
   alias_method :subscribable_resource, :issue
   alias_method :issuable, :issue
+  alias_method :awardable, :issue
 
   def authorize_read_issue!
     return render_404 unless can?(current_user, :read_issue, @issue)
diff --git a/app/controllers/projects/merge_requests_controller.rb b/app/controllers/projects/merge_requests_controller.rb
index 3e0cfc6aa65..9117f9242cd 100644
--- a/app/controllers/projects/merge_requests_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/projects/merge_requests_controller.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ class Projects::MergeRequestsController < Projects::ApplicationController
   include ToggleSubscriptionAction
   include DiffHelper
   include IssuableActions
+  include ToggleAwardEmoji
 
   before_action :module_enabled
   before_action :merge_request, only: [
@@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ class Projects::MergeRequestsController < Projects::ApplicationController
 
     if params[:merge_when_build_succeeds].present? && @merge_request.ci_commit && @merge_request.ci_commit.active?
       MergeRequests::MergeWhenBuildSucceedsService.new(@project, current_user, merge_params)
-                                                      .execute(@merge_request)
+        .execute(@merge_request)
       @status = :merge_when_build_succeeds
     else
       MergeWorker.perform_async(@merge_request.id, current_user.id, params)
@@ -264,6 +265,7 @@ class Projects::MergeRequestsController < Projects::ApplicationController
   end
   alias_method :subscribable_resource, :merge_request
   alias_method :issuable, :merge_request
+  alias_method :awardable, :merge_request
 
   def closes_issues
     @closes_issues ||= @merge_request.closes_issues
@@ -299,7 +301,7 @@ class Projects::MergeRequestsController < Projects::ApplicationController
   def define_show_vars
     # Build a note object for comment form
     @note = @project.notes.new(noteable: @merge_request)
-    @notes = @merge_request.mr_and_commit_notes.nonawards.inc_author.fresh
+    @notes = @merge_request.mr_and_commit_notes.inc_author.fresh
     @discussions = Note.discussions_from_notes(@notes)
     @noteable = @merge_request
 
diff --git a/app/controllers/projects/notes_controller.rb b/app/controllers/projects/notes_controller.rb
index 707a0d0e5c6..9000e0adf63 100644
--- a/app/controllers/projects/notes_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/projects/notes_controller.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ class Projects::NotesController < Projects::ApplicationController
   before_action :authorize_read_note!
   before_action :authorize_create_note!, only: [:create]
   before_action :authorize_admin_note!, only: [:update, :destroy]
-  before_action :find_current_user_notes, except: [:destroy, :delete_attachment, :award_toggle]
+  before_action :find_current_user_notes, only: [:index]
 
   def index
     current_fetched_at = Time.now.to_i
@@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ class Projects::NotesController < Projects::ApplicationController
   def create
     @note = Notes::CreateService.new(project, current_user, note_params).execute
 
+    @note = note.is_a?(AwardEmoji) ? @note.to_note_json : note_json(@note)
+
     respond_to do |format|
-      format.json { render json: note_json(@note) }
+      format.json { render json: @note }
       format.html { redirect_back_or_default }
     end
   end
@@ -56,35 +58,12 @@ class Projects::NotesController < Projects::ApplicationController
     end
   end
 
-  def award_toggle
-    noteable = if note_params[:noteable_type] == "issue"
-                 project.issues.find(note_params[:noteable_id])
-               else
-                 project.merge_requests.find(note_params[:noteable_id])
-               end
-
-    data = {
-      author: current_user,
-      is_award: true,
-      note: note_params[:note].delete(":")
-    }
-
-    note = noteable.notes.find_by(data)
-
-    if note
-      note.destroy
-    else
-      Notes::CreateService.new(project, current_user, note_params).execute
-    end
-
-    render json: { ok: true }
-  end
-
   private
 
   def note
     @note ||= @project.notes.find(params[:id])
   end
+  alias_method :awardable, :note
 
   def note_to_html(note)
     render_to_string(
@@ -137,7 +116,7 @@ class Projects::NotesController < Projects::ApplicationController
         id: note.id,
         discussion_id: note.discussion_id,
         html: note_to_html(note),
-        award: note.is_award,
+        award: false,
         note: note.note,
         discussion_html: note_to_discussion_html(note),
         discussion_with_diff_html: note_to_discussion_with_diff_html(note)
@@ -145,7 +124,7 @@ class Projects::NotesController < Projects::ApplicationController
     else
       {
         valid: false,
-        award: note.is_award,
+        award: false,
         errors: note.errors
       }
     end
diff --git a/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb b/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
index 3768efe142a..85a987c2cb2 100644
--- a/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class ProjectsController < Projects::ApplicationController
     participants = ::Projects::ParticipantsService.new(@project, current_user).execute(note_type, note_id)
 
     @suggestions = {
-      emojis: AwardEmoji.urls,
+      emojis: Gitlab::AwardEmoji.urls,
       issues: autocomplete.issues,
       mergerequests: autocomplete.merge_requests,
       members: participants
diff --git a/app/helpers/issues_helper.rb b/app/helpers/issues_helper.rb
index 4cb8adcebad..38de0b442ca 100644
--- a/app/helpers/issues_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/issues_helper.rb
@@ -144,16 +144,17 @@ module IssuesHelper
     end
   end
 
-  def emoji_author_list(notes, current_user)
-    list = notes.map do |note|
-             note.author == current_user ? "me" : note.author.name
-           end
+  def award_user_list(awards, current_user)
+    list = 
+      awards.map do |award|
+        award.user == current_user ? "me" : award.user.name
+      end
 
     list.join(", ")
   end
 
-  def note_active_class(notes, current_user)
-    if current_user && notes.pluck(:author_id).include?(current_user.id)
+  def award_active_class(awards, current_user)
+    if current_user && awards.find { |a| a.user_id == current_user.id }
       "active"
     else
       ""
diff --git a/app/models/award_emoji.rb b/app/models/award_emoji.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..44a9b55a8a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/award_emoji.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+class AwardEmoji < ActiveRecord::Base
+  DOWNVOTE_NAME = "thumbsdown".freeze
+  UPVOTE_NAME   = "thumbsup".freeze
+
+  include Participable
+
+  belongs_to :awardable, polymorphic: true
+  belongs_to :user
+
+  validates :awardable, :user, presence: true
+  validates :name, presence: true, inclusion: { in: Emoji.emojis_names }
+  validates :name, uniqueness: { scope: [:user, :awardable_type, :awardable_id] }
+
+  participant :user
+
+  scope :downvotes, -> { where(name: DOWNVOTE_NAME) }
+  scope :upvotes,   -> { where(name: UPVOTE_NAME) }
+
+  def downvote?
+    self.name == DOWNVOTE_NAME
+  end
+
+  def upvote?
+    self.name == UPVOTE_NAME
+  end
+
+  def to_note_json
+    {
+      valid:  valid?,
+      award:  true,
+      id:     id,
+      name:   name
+    }
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/models/concerns/awardable.rb b/app/models/concerns/awardable.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b4e3e9eb3dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/concerns/awardable.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+module Awardable
+  extend ActiveSupport::Concern
+
+  included do
+    has_many :award_emoji, as: :awardable, dependent: :destroy
+
+    if self < Participable
+      participant :award_emoji
+    end
+  end
+
+  module ClassMethods
+    def order_upvotes_desc
+      order_votes_desc(AwardEmoji::UPVOTE_NAME)
+    end
+
+    def order_downvotes_desc
+      order_votes_desc(AwardEmoji::DOWNVOTE_NAME)
+    end
+
+    def order_votes_desc(emoji_name)
+      awardable_table = self.arel_table
+      awards_table = AwardEmoji.arel_table
+
+      join_clause = awardable_table.join(awards_table, Arel::Nodes::OuterJoin).on(
+        awards_table[:awardable_id].eq(awardable_table[:id]).and(
+          awards_table[:awardable_type].eq(self.name).and(
+            awards_table[:name].eq(emoji_name)
+          )
+        )
+      ).join_sources
+
+      joins(join_clause).group(awardable_table[:id]).reorder("COUNT(award_emoji.id) DESC")
+    end
+  end
+
+  def grouped_awards(with_thumbs = true)
+    awards = award_emoji.group_by(&:name)
+
+    if with_thumbs
+      awards[AwardEmoji::UPVOTE_NAME]   ||= AwardEmoji.none
+      awards[AwardEmoji::DOWNVOTE_NAME] ||= AwardEmoji.none
+    end
+
+    awards
+  end
+
+  def downvotes
+    award_emoji.where(name: AwardEmoji::DOWNVOTE_NAME).count
+  end
+
+  def upvotes
+    award_emoji.where(name: AwardEmoji::UPVOTE_NAME).count
+  end
+
+  def emoji_awardable?
+    true
+  end
+
+  def awarded_emoji?(emoji_name, current_user)
+    award_emoji.where(name: emoji_name, user: current_user).exists?
+  end
+
+  def create_award_emoji(name, current_user)
+    return unless emoji_awardable?
+
+    award_emoji.create(name: name, user: current_user)
+  end
+
+  def remove_award_emoji(name, current_user)
+    award_emoji.where(name: name, user: current_user).destroy_all
+  end
+
+  def toggle_award_emoji(emoji_name, current_user)
+    if awarded_emoji?(emoji_name, current_user)
+      remove_award_emoji(emoji_name, current_user)
+    else
+      create_award_emoji(emoji_name, current_user)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/models/concerns/issuable.rb b/app/models/concerns/issuable.rb
index afa2ca039ae..6af76c97cd3 100644
--- a/app/models/concerns/issuable.rb
+++ b/app/models/concerns/issuable.rb
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ module Issuable
   include Mentionable
   include Subscribable
   include StripAttribute
+  include Awardable
 
   included do
     belongs_to :author, class_name: "User"
@@ -99,29 +100,6 @@ module Issuable
         order_by(method)
       end
     end
-
-    def order_downvotes_desc
-      order_votes_desc('thumbsdown')
-    end
-
-    def order_upvotes_desc
-      order_votes_desc('thumbsup')
-    end
-
-    def order_votes_desc(award_emoji_name)
-      issuable_table = self.arel_table
-      note_table = Note.arel_table
-
-      join_clause = issuable_table.join(note_table, Arel::Nodes::OuterJoin).on(
-        note_table[:noteable_id].eq(issuable_table[:id]).and(
-          note_table[:noteable_type].eq(self.name).and(
-            note_table[:is_award].eq(true).and(note_table[:note].eq(award_emoji_name))
-          )
-        )
-      ).join_sources
-
-      joins(join_clause).group(issuable_table[:id]).reorder("COUNT(notes.id) DESC")
-    end
   end
 
   def today?
@@ -144,14 +122,6 @@ module Issuable
     opened? || reopened?
   end
 
-  def downvotes
-    notes.awards.where(note: "thumbsdown").count
-  end
-
-  def upvotes
-    notes.awards.where(note: "thumbsup").count
-  end
-
   def subscribed_without_subscriptions?(user)
     participants(user).include?(user)
   end
diff --git a/app/models/merge_request.rb b/app/models/merge_request.rb
index e410febdfff..2cb3e8b0176 100644
--- a/app/models/merge_request.rb
+++ b/app/models/merge_request.rb
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ class MergeRequest < ActiveRecord::Base
   include Referable
   include Sortable
   include Taskable
+  include Awardable
 
   belongs_to :target_project, foreign_key: :target_project_id, class_name: "Project"
   belongs_to :source_project, foreign_key: :source_project_id, class_name: "Project"
diff --git a/app/models/note.rb b/app/models/note.rb
index 87ced65c650..b992b2e76f0 100644
--- a/app/models/note.rb
+++ b/app/models/note.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #  system        :boolean          default(FALSE), not null
 #  st_diff       :text
 #  updated_by_id :integer
-#  is_award      :boolean          default(FALSE), not null
 #
 
 require 'carrierwave/orm/activerecord'
@@ -43,12 +42,9 @@ class Note < ActiveRecord::Base
   delegate :name, to: :project, prefix: true
   delegate :name, :email, to: :author, prefix: true
 
-  before_validation :set_award!
   before_validation :clear_blank_line_code!
 
   validates :note, :project, presence: true
-  validates :note, uniqueness: { scope: [:author, :noteable_type, :noteable_id] }, if: ->(n) { n.is_award }
-  validates :note, inclusion: { in: Emoji.emojis_names }, if: ->(n) { n.is_award }
   validates :line_code, line_code: true, allow_blank: true
   # Attachments are deprecated and are handled by Markdown uploader
   validates :attachment, file_size: { maximum: :max_attachment_size }
@@ -60,8 +56,6 @@ class Note < ActiveRecord::Base
   mount_uploader :attachment, AttachmentUploader
 
   # Scopes
-  scope :awards, ->{ where(is_award: true) }
-  scope :nonawards, ->{ where(is_award: false) }
   scope :for_commit_id, ->(commit_id) { where(noteable_type: "Commit", commit_id: commit_id) }
   scope :inline, ->{ where("line_code IS NOT NULL") }
   scope :not_inline, ->{ where(line_code: nil) }
@@ -119,19 +113,6 @@ class Note < ActiveRecord::Base
 
       where(table[:note].matches(pattern))
     end
-
-    def grouped_awards
-      notes = {}
-
-      awards.select(:note).distinct.map do |note|
-        notes[note.note] = where(note: note.note)
-      end
-
-      notes["thumbsup"] ||= Note.none
-      notes["thumbsdown"] ||= Note.none
-
-      notes
-    end
   end
 
   def cross_reference?
@@ -347,37 +328,25 @@ class Note < ActiveRecord::Base
     Event.reset_event_cache_for(self)
   end
 
-  def downvote?
-    is_award && note == "thumbsdown"
-  end
-
-  def upvote?
-    is_award && note == "thumbsup"
+  def system?
+    read_attribute(:system)
   end
 
   def editable?
-    !system? && !is_award
+    !system?
   end
 
   def cross_reference_not_visible_for?(user)
     cross_reference? && referenced_mentionables(user).empty?
   end
 
-  # Checks if note is an award added as a comment
-  #
-  # If note is an award, this method sets is_award to true
-  #   and changes content of the note to award name.
-  #
-  # Method is executed as a before_validation callback.
-  #
-  def set_award!
-    return unless awards_supported? && contains_emoji_only?
-
-    self.is_award = true
-    self.note = award_emoji_name
+  def award_emoji?
+    award_emoji_supported? && contains_emoji_only?
   end
 
-  private
+  def create_award_emoji
+    self.noteable.award_emoji(award_emoji_name, author)	
+  end
 
   def clear_blank_line_code!
     self.line_code = nil if self.line_code.blank?
@@ -389,8 +358,8 @@ class Note < ActiveRecord::Base
     diffs.find { |d| d.new_path == self.diff.new_path }
   end
 
-  def awards_supported?
-    (for_issue? || for_merge_request?) && !for_diff_line?
+  def award_emoji_supported?
+    noteable.is_a?(Awardable) && !for_diff_line?
   end
 
   def contains_emoji_only?
@@ -399,6 +368,6 @@ class Note < ActiveRecord::Base
 
   def award_emoji_name
     original_name = note.match(Banzai::Filter::EmojiFilter.emoji_pattern)[1]
-    AwardEmoji.normilize_emoji_name(original_name)
+    Gitlab::AwardEmoji.normilize_emoji_name(original_name)
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 031315debd7..52f2904f450 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ class User < ActiveRecord::Base
   has_many :builds,                   dependent: :nullify, class_name: 'Ci::Build'
   has_many :todos,                    dependent: :destroy
   has_many :notification_settings,    dependent: :destroy
+  has_many :award_emoji, 							as: :awardable, dependent: :destroy
 
   #
   # Validations
diff --git a/app/services/notes/create_service.rb b/app/services/notes/create_service.rb
index 2bb312bb252..c5be21ba897 100644
--- a/app/services/notes/create_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/notes/create_service.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ module Notes
       note.author = current_user
       note.system = false
 
+      if note.award_emoji?
+        return ToggleAwardEmojiService.new(project, current_user, params).
+                                        execute(note.noteable, note.note)
+      end
+
       if note.save
         # Finish the harder work in the background
         NewNoteWorker.perform_in(2.seconds, note.id, params)
diff --git a/app/services/notes/post_process_service.rb b/app/services/notes/post_process_service.rb
index e818f58d13c..c1bf46bdfb3 100644
--- a/app/services/notes/post_process_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/notes/post_process_service.rb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ module Notes
 
     def execute
       # Skip system notes, like status changes and cross-references and awards
-      unless @note.system || @note.is_award
+      unless @note.system
         EventCreateService.new.leave_note(@note, @note.author)
         @note.create_cross_references!
         execute_note_hooks
diff --git a/app/services/notification_service.rb b/app/services/notification_service.rb
index 42ec1ac9e1a..703636658b7 100644
--- a/app/services/notification_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/notification_service.rb
@@ -131,7 +131,6 @@ class NotificationService
     # ignore gitlab service messages
     return true if note.note.start_with?('Status changed to closed')
     return true if note.cross_reference? && note.system == true
-    return true if note.is_award
 
     target = note.noteable
 
diff --git a/app/services/todo_service.rb b/app/services/todo_service.rb
index 42c5bca90fd..da1b77c0f9e 100644
--- a/app/services/todo_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/todo_service.rb
@@ -98,6 +98,14 @@ class TodoService
     handle_note(note, current_user)
   end
 
+  # When an emoji is awarded we should:
+  #
+  #  * mark all pending todos related to the awardable for the current user as done
+  #
+  def new_award_emoji(awardable, current_user)
+    mark_pending_todos_as_done(awardable, current_user)
+  end
+
   # When marking pending todos as done we should:
   #
   #  * mark all pending todos related to the target for the current user as done
diff --git a/app/services/toggle_award_emoji_service.rb b/app/services/toggle_award_emoji_service.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b77b4e79bf2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/services/toggle_award_emoji_service.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+require_relative 'base_service'
+
+class ToggleAwardEmojiService < BaseService
+  # For an award emoji being posted we should:
+  # - Mark the TODO as done for this issuable (skip on snippets)
+  # - Save the award emoji
+  def execute(awardable, emoji)
+    todo_service.new_award_emoji(awardable, current_user)
+
+    # Needed if its posted as a note containing only :+1:
+    emoji = award_emoji_name(emoji) if emoji.start_with? ':'
+    awardable.toggle_award_emoji(emoji, current_user)
+  end
+
+  private
+
+  def award_emoji_name(emoji)
+    original_name = emoji.match(Banzai::Filter::EmojiFilter.emoji_pattern)[1]
+    Gitlab::AwardEmoji.normalize_emoji_name(original_name)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/views/award_emoji/_awards_block.html.haml b/app/views/award_emoji/_awards_block.html.haml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..63c953195fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/award_emoji/_awards_block.html.haml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+- grouped_awards = awardable.grouped_awards(inline)
+.awards.js-awards-block{ class: ("hidden" if !inline && grouped_emojis.size == 0), data: { award_url: url_for([:toggle_award_emoji, @project.namespace.becomes(Namespace), @project, awardable]) } }
+  - awards_sort(grouped_awards).each do |emoji, awards|
+    %button.btn.award-control.js-emoji-btn.has-tooltip{ type: "button", class: (award_active_class(awards, current_user)), title: award_user_list(awards, current_user), data: { placement: "bottom" } }
+      = emoji_icon(emoji)
+      %span.award-control-text.js-counter
+        = awards.count
+
+  - if current_user
+    .award-menu-holder.js-award-holder
+      %button.btn.award-control.js-add-award{ type: "button", data: { award_menu_url: emojis_path } }
+        = icon('smile-o', {class: "award-control-icon award-control-icon-normal"})
+        = icon('spinner spin', {class: "award-control-icon award-control-icon-loading"})
+        %span.award-control-text
+          Add
diff --git a/app/views/emojis/index.html.haml b/app/views/emojis/index.html.haml
index 3443a8e2307..97401a2e618 100644
--- a/app/views/emojis/index.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/emojis/index.html.haml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 .emoji-menu
   .emoji-menu-content
     = text_field_tag :emoji_search, "", class: "emoji-search search-input form-control"
-    - AwardEmoji.emoji_by_category.each do |category, emojis|
+    - Gitlab::AwardEmoji.emoji_by_category.each do |category, emojis|
       %h5.emoji-menu-title
-        = AwardEmoji::CATEGORIES[category]
+        = Gitlab::AwardEmoji::CATEGORIES[category]
       %ul.clearfix.emoji-menu-list
         - emojis.each do |emoji|
           %li.pull-left.text-center.emoji-menu-list-item
diff --git a/app/views/projects/issues/_issue.html.haml b/app/views/projects/issues/_issue.html.haml
index 7a8009f6da4..4aa92d0b39e 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/issues/_issue.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/issues/_issue.html.haml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
           = icon('thumbs-down')
           = downvotes
 
-      - note_count = issue.notes.user.nonawards.count
+      - note_count = issue.notes.user.count
       - if note_count > 0
         %li
           = link_to issue_path(issue) + "#notes" do
diff --git a/app/views/projects/issues/show.html.haml b/app/views/projects/issues/show.html.haml
index 5fe5ddc0819..c4cdd4b3d43 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/issues/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/issues/show.html.haml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 
     .content-block.content-block-small
       = render 'new_branch'
-      = render 'votes/votes_block', votable: @issue
+      = render 'award_emoji/awards_block', awardable: @issue, inline: true
 
     .row
       %section.col-md-12
diff --git a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_merge_request.html.haml b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_merge_request.html.haml
index e740fe8c84d..391193eed6c 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_merge_request.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_merge_request.html.haml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
           = icon('thumbs-down')
           = downvotes
 
-      - note_count = merge_request.mr_and_commit_notes.user.nonawards.count
+      - note_count = merge_request.mr_and_commit_notes.user.count
       - if note_count > 0
         %li
           = link_to merge_request_path(merge_request) + "#notes" do
diff --git a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_show.html.haml b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_show.html.haml
index 2c34f9c454b..e8cda51e759 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_show.html.haml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
         %li.notes-tab
           = link_to namespace_project_merge_request_path(@project.namespace, @project, @merge_request), data: {target: 'div#notes', action: 'notes', toggle: 'tab'} do
             Discussion
-            %span.badge= @merge_request.mr_and_commit_notes.user.nonawards.count
+            %span.badge= @merge_request.mr_and_commit_notes.user.count
         %li.commits-tab
           = link_to commits_namespace_project_merge_request_path(@project.namespace, @project, @merge_request), data: {target: 'div#commits', action: 'commits', toggle: 'tab'} do
             Commits
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
       .tab-content
         #notes.notes.tab-pane.voting_notes
           .content-block.content-block-small.oneline-block
-            = render 'votes/votes_block', votable: @merge_request
+            = render 'award_emoji/awards_block', awardable: @merge_request, inline: true
 
           .row
             %section.col-md-12
diff --git a/app/views/votes/_votes_block.html.haml b/app/views/votes/_votes_block.html.haml
index dc249155b92..8692c1cccee 100644
--- a/app/views/votes/_votes_block.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/votes/_votes_block.html.haml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-.awards.votes-block
-  - awards_sort(votable.notes.awards.grouped_awards).each do |emoji, notes|
-    %button.btn.award-control.js-emoji-btn.has-tooltip{class: (note_active_class(notes, current_user)), data: {placement: "top", original_title: emoji_author_list(notes, current_user)}}
+.awards.votes-block{data: { toggle_url: url_for([:toggle_award_emoji, @project.namespace.becomes(Namespace), @project, awardable]) }}
+  - awards_sort(awardable.grouped_awards).each do |emoji, awards|
+    %button.btn.award-control.js-emoji-btn.has-tooltip{class: (note_active_class(awards, current_user)), data: {placement: "top", original_title: emoji_author_list(awards, current_user)}}
       = emoji_icon(emoji, sprite: false)
       %span.award-control-text.js-counter
-        = notes.count
+        = awards.count
 
   - if current_user
     %div.award-menu-holder.js-award-holder
diff --git a/config/initializers/inflections.rb b/config/initializers/inflections.rb
index 9e8b0131f8f..3d1a41a4652 100644
--- a/config/initializers/inflections.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/inflections.rb
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
 #   inflect.irregular 'person', 'people'
 #   inflect.uncountable %w( fish sheep )
 # end
+#
+ActiveSupport::Inflector.inflections do |inflect|
+  inflect.uncountable %w(award_emoji)
+end
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 46a25262844..ecde83d8547 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -639,6 +639,7 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
             post :cancel_merge_when_build_succeeds
             get :ci_status
             post :toggle_subscription
+            post :toggle_award_emoji
             post :remove_wip
           end
 
@@ -703,6 +704,7 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
         resources :issues, constraints: { id: /\d+/ } do
           member do
             post :toggle_subscription
+            post :toggle_award_emoji
             get :referenced_merge_requests
             get :related_branches
           end
@@ -731,10 +733,7 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
         resources :notes, only: [:index, :create, :destroy, :update], constraints: { id: /\d+/ } do
           member do
             delete :delete_attachment
-          end
-
-          collection do
-            post :award_toggle
+            post :toggle_award_emoji
           end
         end
 
diff --git a/db/migrate/20160416180807_add_award_emoji.rb b/db/migrate/20160416180807_add_award_emoji.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3177b86a133
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20160416180807_add_award_emoji.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+class AddAwardEmoji < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    create_table :award_emoji do |t|
+      t.string :name
+      t.references :user
+      t.references :awardable, polymorphic: true
+
+      t.timestamps
+    end
+
+    add_index :award_emoji, :user_id
+    add_index :award_emoji, :awardable_type
+    add_index :award_emoji, :awardable_id
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20160416182152_convert_award_note_to_emoji_award.rb b/db/migrate/20160416182152_convert_award_note_to_emoji_award.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..76f4a3aa6ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20160416182152_convert_award_note_to_emoji_award.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+class ConvertAwardNoteToEmojiAward < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    def up
+      execute "INSERT INTO award_emoji (awardable_type, awardable_id, user_id, name, created_at, updated_at) (SELECT noteable_type, noteable_id, author_id, note, created_at, updated_at FROM notes WHERE is_award = true)"
+    end
+
+    def down
+      execute <<-SQL
+      INSERT INTO notes (noteable_type, noteable_id, author_id, note, created_at, updated_at, is_award) 
+        (SELECT awardable_type, awardable_id, user_id, name, created_at, updated_at, TRUE 
+         FROM award_emoji 
+         WHERE awardable_type IN ('Issue', 'MergeRequest')
+        )
+      SQL
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/migrate/20160416190505_remove_note_is_award.rb b/db/migrate/20160416190505_remove_note_is_award.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..da16372a297
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20160416190505_remove_note_is_award.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class RemoveNoteIsAward < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    remove_column :notes, :is_award, :boolean
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 42c261003bb..354d7390a5b 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160412140240) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160416190505) do
 
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
@@ -94,6 +94,19 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160412140240) do
   add_index "audit_events", ["entity_id", "entity_type"], name: "index_audit_events_on_entity_id_and_entity_type", using: :btree
   add_index "audit_events", ["type"], name: "index_audit_events_on_type", using: :btree
 
+  create_table "award_emoji", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.string   "name"
+    t.integer  "user_id"
+    t.integer  "awardable_id"
+    t.string   "awardable_type"
+    t.datetime "created_at"
+    t.datetime "updated_at"
+  end
+
+  add_index "award_emoji", ["awardable_id"], name: "index_award_emoji_on_awardable_id", using: :btree
+  add_index "award_emoji", ["awardable_type"], name: "index_award_emoji_on_awardable_type", using: :btree
+  add_index "award_emoji", ["user_id"], name: "index_award_emoji_on_user_id", using: :btree
+
   create_table "broadcast_messages", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.text     "message",    null: false
     t.datetime "starts_at"
@@ -622,14 +635,12 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160412140240) do
     t.boolean  "system",        default: false, null: false
     t.text     "st_diff"
     t.integer  "updated_by_id"
-    t.boolean  "is_award",      default: false, null: false
   end
 
   add_index "notes", ["author_id"], name: "index_notes_on_author_id", using: :btree
   add_index "notes", ["commit_id"], name: "index_notes_on_commit_id", using: :btree
   add_index "notes", ["created_at", "id"], name: "index_notes_on_created_at_and_id", using: :btree
   add_index "notes", ["created_at"], name: "index_notes_on_created_at", using: :btree
-  add_index "notes", ["is_award"], name: "index_notes_on_is_award", using: :btree
   add_index "notes", ["line_code"], name: "index_notes_on_line_code", using: :btree
   add_index "notes", ["note"], name: "index_notes_on_note_trigram", using: :gin, opclasses: {"note"=>"gin_trgm_ops"}
   add_index "notes", ["noteable_id", "noteable_type"], name: "index_notes_on_noteable_id_and_noteable_type", using: :btree
@@ -716,37 +727,37 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20160412140240) do
     t.datetime "created_at"
     t.datetime "updated_at"
     t.integer  "creator_id"
-    t.boolean  "issues_enabled",         default: true,     null: false
-    t.boolean  "wall_enabled",           default: true,     null: false
-    t.boolean  "merge_requests_enabled", default: true,     null: false
-    t.boolean  "wiki_enabled",           default: true,     null: false
+    t.boolean  "issues_enabled",               default: true,     null: false
+    t.boolean  "wall_enabled",                 default: true,     null: false
+    t.boolean  "merge_requests_enabled",       default: true,     null: false
+    t.boolean  "wiki_enabled",                 default: true,     null: false
     t.integer  "namespace_id"
-    t.string   "issues_tracker",         default: "gitlab", null: false
+    t.string   "issues_tracker",               default: "gitlab", null: false
     t.string   "issues_tracker_id"
-    t.boolean  "snippets_enabled",       default: true,     null: false
+    t.boolean  "snippets_enabled",             default: true,     null: false
     t.datetime "last_activity_at"
     t.string   "import_url"
-    t.integer  "visibility_level",       default: 0,        null: false
-    t.boolean  "archived",               default: false,    null: false
+    t.integer  "visibility_level",             default: 0,        null: false
+    t.boolean  "archived",                     default: false,    null: false
     t.string   "avatar"
     t.string   "import_status"
-    t.float    "repository_size",        default: 0.0
-    t.integer  "star_count",             default: 0,        null: false
+    t.float    "repository_size",              default: 0.0
+    t.integer  "star_count",                   default: 0,        null: false
     t.string   "import_type"
     t.string   "import_source"
-    t.integer  "commit_count",           default: 0
+    t.integer  "commit_count",                 default: 0
     t.text     "import_error"
     t.integer  "ci_id"
-    t.boolean  "builds_enabled",         default: true,     null: false
-    t.boolean  "shared_runners_enabled", default: true,     null: false
+    t.boolean  "builds_enabled",               default: true,     null: false
+    t.boolean  "shared_runners_enabled",       default: true,     null: false
     t.string   "runners_token"
     t.string   "build_coverage_regex"
-    t.boolean  "build_allow_git_fetch",  default: true,     null: false
-    t.integer  "build_timeout",          default: 3600,     null: false
-    t.boolean  "pending_delete",         default: false
-    t.boolean  "public_builds",          default: true,     null: false
+    t.boolean  "build_allow_git_fetch",        default: true,     null: false
+    t.integer  "build_timeout",                default: 3600,     null: false
+    t.boolean  "pending_delete",               default: false
+    t.boolean  "public_builds",                default: true,     null: false
     t.string   "main_language"
-    t.integer  "pushes_since_gc",        default: 0
+    t.integer  "pushes_since_gc",              default: 0
     t.boolean  "last_repository_check_failed"
     t.datetime "last_repository_check_at"
   end
diff --git a/lib/api/entities.rb b/lib/api/entities.rb
index 60b9f5e0ece..b3769ba9c2d 100644
--- a/lib/api/entities.rb
+++ b/lib/api/entities.rb
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ module API
       expose :label_names, as: :labels
       expose :milestone, using: Entities::Milestone
       expose :assignee, :author, using: Entities::UserBasic
+      expose :upvotes, :downvotes
 
       expose :subscribed do |issue, options|
         issue.subscribed?(options[:current_user])
@@ -178,7 +179,7 @@ module API
 
     class MergeRequest < ProjectEntity
       expose :target_branch, :source_branch
-      expose :upvotes,  :downvotes
+      expose :upvotes, :downvotes
       expose :author, :assignee, using: Entities::UserBasic
       expose :source_project_id, :target_project_id
       expose :label_names, as: :labels
@@ -216,8 +217,8 @@ module API
       expose :system?, as: :system
       expose :noteable_id, :noteable_type
       # upvote? and downvote? are deprecated, always return false
-      expose :upvote?, as: :upvote
-      expose :downvote?, as: :downvote
+      expose(:upvote?)    { |note| false }
+      expose(:downvote?)  { |note| false }
     end
 
     class MRNote < Grape::Entity
diff --git a/lib/award_emoji.rb b/lib/award_emoji.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 5f8ff01b0a9..00000000000
--- a/lib/award_emoji.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-class AwardEmoji
-  CATEGORIES = {
-    other: "Other",
-    objects: "Objects",
-    places: "Places",
-    travel_places: "Travel",
-    emoticons: "Emoticons",
-    objects_symbols: "Symbols",
-    nature: "Nature",
-    celebration: "Celebration",
-    people: "People",
-    activity: "Activity",
-    flags: "Flags",
-    food_drink: "Food"
-  }.with_indifferent_access
-
-  CATEGORY_ALIASES = {
-    symbols: "objects_symbols",
-    foods: "food_drink",
-    travel: "travel_places"
-  }.with_indifferent_access
-
-  def self.normilize_emoji_name(name)
-    aliases[name] || name
-  end
-
-  def self.emoji_by_category
-    unless @emoji_by_category
-      @emoji_by_category = Hash.new { |h, key| h[key] = [] }
-
-      emojis.each do |emoji_name, data|
-        data["name"] = emoji_name
-
-        # Skip Fitzpatrick(tone) modifiers
-        next if data["category"] == "modifier"
-
-        category = CATEGORY_ALIASES[data["category"]] || data["category"]
-
-        @emoji_by_category[category] << data
-      end
-
-      @emoji_by_category = @emoji_by_category.sort.to_h
-    end
-
-    @emoji_by_category
-  end
-
-  def self.emojis
-    @emojis ||= begin
-      json_path = File.join(Rails.root, 'fixtures', 'emojis', 'index.json' )
-      JSON.parse(File.read(json_path))
-    end
-  end
-
-  def self.aliases
-    @aliases ||= begin
-      json_path = File.join(Rails.root, 'fixtures', 'emojis', 'aliases.json' )
-      JSON.parse(File.read(json_path))
-    end
-  end
-
-  # Returns an Array of Emoji names and their asset URLs.
-  def self.urls
-    @urls ||= begin
-      path = File.join(Rails.root, 'fixtures', 'emojis', 'digests.json')
-      prefix = Gitlab::Application.config.assets.prefix
-      digest = Gitlab::Application.config.assets.digest
-
-      JSON.parse(File.read(path)).map do |hash|
-        if digest
-          fname = "#{hash['unicode']}-#{hash['digest']}"
-        else
-          fname = hash['unicode']
-        end
-
-        { name: hash['name'], path: "#{prefix}/#{fname}.png" }
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/lib/gitlab/award_emoji.rb b/lib/gitlab/award_emoji.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0ae220a86bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/gitlab/award_emoji.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+module Gitlab
+  class AwardEmoji
+    CATEGORIES = {
+      other: "Other",
+      objects: "Objects",
+      places: "Places",
+      travel_places: "Travel",
+      emoticons: "Emoticons",
+      objects_symbols: "Symbols",
+      nature: "Nature",
+      celebration: "Celebration",
+      people: "People",
+      activity: "Activity",
+      flags: "Flags",
+      food_drink: "Food"
+    }.with_indifferent_access
+
+    CATEGORY_ALIASES = {
+      symbols: "objects_symbols",
+      foods: "food_drink",
+      travel: "travel_places"
+    }.with_indifferent_access
+
+    def self.normalize_emoji_name(name)
+      aliases[name] || name
+    end
+
+    def self.emoji_by_category
+      unless @emoji_by_category
+        @emoji_by_category = Hash.new { |h, key| h[key] = [] }
+
+        emojis.each do |emoji_name, data|
+          data["name"] = emoji_name
+
+          # Skip Fitzpatrick(tone) modifiers
+          next if data["category"] == "modifier"
+
+          category = CATEGORY_ALIASES[data["category"]] || data["category"]
+
+          @emoji_by_category[category] << data
+        end
+
+        @emoji_by_category = @emoji_by_category.sort.to_h
+      end
+
+      @emoji_by_category
+    end
+
+    def self.emojis
+      @emojis ||= begin
+                    json_path = File.join(Rails.root, 'fixtures', 'emojis', 'index.json' )
+                    JSON.parse(File.read(json_path))
+                  end
+    end
+
+    def self.aliases
+      @aliases ||= begin
+                     json_path = File.join(Rails.root, 'fixtures', 'emojis', 'aliases.json' )
+                     JSON.parse(File.read(json_path))
+                   end
+    end
+
+    # Returns an Array of Emoji names and their asset URLs.
+    def self.urls
+      @urls ||= begin
+                  path = File.join(Rails.root, 'fixtures', 'emojis', 'digests.json')
+                  prefix = Gitlab::Application.config.assets.prefix
+                  digest = Gitlab::Application.config.assets.digest
+
+                  JSON.parse(File.read(path)).map do |hash|
+                    if digest
+                      fname = "#{hash['unicode']}-#{hash['digest']}"
+                    else
+                      fname = hash['unicode']
+                    end
+
+                    { name: hash['name'], path: "#{prefix}/#{fname}.png" }
+                  end
+                end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/controllers/groups_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/groups_controller_spec.rb
index 465531b2b36..82b25702172 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/groups_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/groups_controller_spec.rb
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ describe GroupsController do
     let(:issue_2) { create(:issue, project: project) }
 
     before do
-      create_list(:upvote_note, 3, project: project, noteable: issue_2)
-      create_list(:upvote_note, 2, project: project, noteable: issue_1)
-      create_list(:downvote_note, 2, project: project, noteable: issue_2)
+      create_list(:award_emoji, 3, awardable: issue_2)
+      create_list(:award_emoji, 2, awardable: issue_1)
+      create_list(:award_emoji, 2, awardable: issue_2, name: "thumbsdown")
 
       sign_in(user)
     end
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ describe GroupsController do
     let(:merge_request_2) { create(:merge_request, :simple, source_project: project) }
 
     before do
-      create_list(:upvote_note, 3, project: project, noteable: merge_request_2)
-      create_list(:upvote_note, 2, project: project, noteable: merge_request_1)
-      create_list(:downvote_note, 2, project: project, noteable: merge_request_2)
+      create_list(:award_emoji, 3, awardable: merge_request_2)
+      create_list(:award_emoji, 2, awardable: merge_request_1)
+      create_list(:award_emoji, 2, awardable: merge_request_2, name: "thumbsdown")
 
       sign_in(user)
     end
diff --git a/spec/factories/award_emoji.rb b/spec/factories/award_emoji.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a1173834b29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/factories/award_emoji.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+FactoryGirl.define do
+  factory :award_emoji do
+    name "thumbsup"
+    user
+    awardable factory: :issue
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/factories/notes.rb b/spec/factories/notes.rb
index e5dcb159014..2bfc5effd78 100644
--- a/spec/factories/notes.rb
+++ b/spec/factories/notes.rb
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ FactoryGirl.define do
     factory :note_on_merge_request_diff, traits: [:on_merge_request, :on_diff]
     factory :note_on_project_snippet,    traits: [:on_project_snippet]
     factory :system_note,                traits: [:system]
-    factory :downvote_note,              traits: [:award, :downvote]
-    factory :upvote_note,                traits: [:award, :upvote]
 
     trait :on_commit do
       project
@@ -69,10 +67,6 @@ FactoryGirl.define do
       system true
     end
 
-    trait :award do
-      is_award true
-    end
-
     trait :downvote do
       note "thumbsdown"
     end
diff --git a/spec/helpers/issues_helper_spec.rb b/spec/helpers/issues_helper_spec.rb
index 543593cf389..2d4d9c18c9d 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/issues_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/issues_helper_spec.rb
@@ -127,18 +127,15 @@ describe IssuesHelper do
     it { is_expected.to eq("!1, !2, or !3") }
   end
 
-  describe "note_active_class" do
-    before do
-      @note = create :note
-      @note1 = create :note
-    end
+  describe '#award_active_class' do
+    let!(:upvote) { create(:award_emoji) }
 
     it "returns empty string for unauthenticated user" do
-      expect(note_active_class(Note.all, nil)).to eq("")
+      expect(award_active_class(AwardEmoji.all, nil)).to eq("")
     end
 
     it "returns active string for author" do
-      expect(note_active_class(Note.all, @note.author)).to eq("active")
+      expect(award_active_class(AwardEmoji.all, upvote.user)).to eq("active")
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/lib/award_emoji_spec.rb b/spec/lib/gitlab/award_emoji_spec.rb
index 88c22912950..4e6c04a11b9 100644
--- a/spec/lib/award_emoji_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/gitlab/award_emoji_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
-describe AwardEmoji do
+describe Gitlab::AwardEmoji do
   describe '.urls' do
-    subject { AwardEmoji.urls }
+    subject { Gitlab::AwardEmoji.urls }
 
     it { is_expected.to be_an_instance_of(Array) }
     it { is_expected.to_not be_empty }
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ describe AwardEmoji do
 
   describe '.emoji_by_category' do
     it "only contains known categories" do
-      undefined_categories = AwardEmoji.emoji_by_category.keys - AwardEmoji::CATEGORIES.keys
+      undefined_categories = Gitlab::AwardEmoji.emoji_by_category.keys - Gitlab::AwardEmoji::CATEGORIES.keys
       expect(undefined_categories).to be_empty
     end
   end
diff --git a/spec/models/award_emoji_spec.rb b/spec/models/award_emoji_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fd3712b7d43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/models/award_emoji_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe AwardEmoji, models: true do
+  describe 'Associations' do
+    it { is_expected.to belong_to(:awardable) }
+    it { is_expected.to belong_to(:user) }
+  end
+
+  describe 'modules' do
+    it { is_expected.to include_module(Participable) }
+  end
+
+  describe "validations" do
+    it { is_expected.to validate_presence_of(:awardable) }
+    it { is_expected.to validate_presence_of(:user) }
+    it { is_expected.to validate_presence_of(:name) }
+    it { is_expected.to validate_presence_of(:awardable) }
+
+    # To circumvent a bug in the shoulda matchers
+    describe "scoped uniqueness validation" do
+      it "rejects duplicate award emoji" do
+        user  = create(:user)
+        issue = create(:issue)
+        create(:award_emoji, user: user, awardable: issue)
+        new_award = AwardEmoji.new(user: user, awardable: issue, name: "thumbsup")
+
+        expect(new_award).not_to be_valid
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/models/concerns/issuable_spec.rb b/spec/models/concerns/issuable_spec.rb
index b16ccc6e305..d5435916ea1 100644
--- a/spec/models/concerns/issuable_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/concerns/issuable_spec.rb
@@ -198,18 +198,4 @@ describe Issue, "Issuable" do
         to eq({ 'Author' => 'Robert', 'Assignee' => 'Douwe' })
     end
   end
-
-  describe "votes" do
-    before do
-      author = create :user
-      project = create :empty_project
-      issue.notes.awards.create!(note: "thumbsup", author: author, project: project)
-      issue.notes.awards.create!(note: "thumbsdown", author: author, project: project)
-    end
-
-    it "returns correct values" do
-      expect(issue.upvotes).to eq(1)
-      expect(issue.downvotes).to eq(1)
-    end
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/models/note_spec.rb b/spec/models/note_spec.rb
index 6b18936edb1..bb591e9cb53 100644
--- a/spec/models/note_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/note_spec.rb
@@ -152,23 +152,6 @@ describe Note, models: true do
     end
   end
 
-  describe '.grouped_awards' do
-    before do
-      create :note, note: "smile", is_award: true
-      create :note, note: "smile", is_award: true
-    end
-
-    it "returns grouped hash of notes" do
-      expect(Note.grouped_awards.keys.size).to eq(3)
-      expect(Note.grouped_awards["smile"]).to match_array(Note.all)
-    end
-
-    it "returns thumbsup and thumbsdown always" do
-      expect(Note.grouped_awards["thumbsup"]).to match_array(Note.none)
-      expect(Note.grouped_awards["thumbsdown"]).to match_array(Note.none)
-    end
-  end
-
   describe '#active?' do
     it 'is always true when the note has no associated diff' do
       note = build(:note)
@@ -239,11 +222,6 @@ describe Note, models: true do
       note = build(:note, system: true)
       expect(note.editable?).to be_falsy
     end
-
-    it "returns false" do
-      note = build(:note, is_award: true, note: "smiley")
-      expect(note.editable?).to be_falsy
-    end
   end
 
   describe "cross_reference_not_visible_for?" do
@@ -270,23 +248,6 @@ describe Note, models: true do
     end
   end
 
-  describe "set_award!" do
-    let(:merge_request) { create :merge_request }
-
-    it "converts aliases to actual name" do
-      note = create(:note, note: ":+1:", noteable: merge_request)
-      expect(note.reload.note).to eq("thumbsup")
-    end
-
-    it "is not an award emoji when comment is on a diff" do
-      note = create(:note, note: ":blowfish:", noteable: merge_request, line_code: "11d5d2e667e9da4f7f610f81d86c974b146b13bd_0_2")
-      note = note.reload
-
-      expect(note.note).to eq(":blowfish:")
-      expect(note.is_award?).to be_falsy
-    end
-  end
-
   describe 'clear_blank_line_code!' do
     it 'clears a blank line code before validation' do
       note = build(:note, line_code: ' ')