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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 12:25:51...

Sam Bauch (SBauch) wrote: One of my users just let me know that Gravatar now requires you to use a wordpress.com account. He described the process as going down the rabbit hole, which I think is fair....

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 16:00:43...

F. Randall Farmer (frandallfarmer) wrote: SBauch said: Gravatar now requires you to use a wordpress.com account Confirmed. This is major suckage.

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 17:37:00...

Kyle Decker (patternicity) wrote: Why not just grab the photo from one of the services linked to the user? (i.e. Facebook, Twitter, etc.)

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 18:28:55...

Sam Bauch (SBauch) wrote: I guess because that assumes a user has linked a service. I've actually disabled social logins on my instance (which I recognize is atypical but I have my reasons). further,...

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 18:48:55...

Kyle Decker (patternicity) wrote: Ah, I meant in addition to a typical Discourse-based upload. As in: Avatar Settings Use Facebook Photo Use Twitter Photo Upload custom photo And if a user registered...

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 19:16:14...

Jeff Atwood (codinghorror) wrote: I think your terminology is a bit strange. Gravatar always required you to create an account to have a global avatar! From http://www.wikihow.com/Create-a-Gravatar...

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 20:28:10...

Sam Bauch (SBauch) wrote: FWIW, the terminology is coming from a real live user who became confused. I can figure out how to get a gravatar, no need for the wikihow instructions. This isn't about me,...

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 20:30:49...

Jeff Atwood (codinghorror) wrote: It's definitely more involved now, no question. But to say "before you didn't have to have an account, now you do" is not entirely accurate. Before you must have a...

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 20:36:11...

Sam Bauch (SBauch) wrote: Then I figure we're in agreement I don't think I ever actually said that you didn't have to have an account previously, but I suppose I wasn't being clear enough.

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-03 21:24:45...

F. Randall Farmer (frandallfarmer) wrote: It certainly is confusing to a user. On the other hand, if they have a wordpress account it would be easier. This is part of the cost of leveraging 3rd party...

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-04 13:30:31...

Sam Bauch (SBauch) wrote: I put my money where my mouth is and built custom avatar functionality myself. Here's a branch that was rebased off of master this morning with my changes: github.com added...

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-04 13:47:13...

Brentley Jones (Ajarn) wrote: Off-topic: Wow, those images keep getting larger... That's one massive octo-cat.

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-04-04 18:31:57...

Jeff Atwood (codinghorror) wrote: Yeah, looks like .onebox-result-body img {max-width: 200px;} to the rescue there..

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-06-15 15:10:41...

Lee_Ars wrote: Any chance this custom avatar functionality will be rolled into the main branch soon?

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-06-17 10:25:49...

Sam Bauch (SBauch) wrote: I haven't put a proper pull request through, but anyone is welcome to take what I linked to above and put a PR through to see if the core team would accept.

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-06-29 18:36:04...

Nedal wrote: How is this working out for you?

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-07-03 09:25:41...

Sam Bauch (SBauch) wrote: It's working out okay, but I should really add some sort of image processing. Users are uploading non-square avatars that are getting stretched/squished to square which is...

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-07-04 22:47:27...

Nedal wrote: Hey I made those changes and saved them is there anything else I need to do because nothing really changed ... is there something I am missing here? Thanks

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-07-23 15:45:32...

Sam Bauch (SBauch) wrote: well the first change you should see would be a setting for allowing custom avatars in the admin/site settings section. is that available to you?

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Gravatar, Wordpress.com accounts, and custom avatars at 2013-08-01 09:45:53...

Marcelo Saviski (saviski) wrote: Also, users like to haver their profile pictures customized to specific forums. Obligating the use of a unique global image is not cool.

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