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Gravatar (globally recognizable avatar) is a globally accessible avatar storage service, used, in particular, by StackOverflow.

Gravatar is a service, that stores unique user identifier pictures - "avatars". Stored avatar can be accessed through URL containing MD5 hash of user's e-mail. If supplied MD5 was not rcognized, service generates an unique image pattern for it.

This tag is appropriate for marking questions concerning Gravatar usage and structure (e.g. embedding Gravatar images into guestbook engine, etc)

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Gravatar - Undefined method 'email' for nil:NilClass

I've set up gravatar and have got it working for my 'users/*user id goes here*'. But whenever I try to use it in dashboard/index that's whenever it gives me the error Undefined method 'email' for nil:NilClass My dashboard controller is : class…
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How to set a different default gravatar for new users? this code is not working

I read over this page - https://en.gravatar.com/site/implement/images/ - and looked at other posts, but it's not working for me. Here's the code I'm using: def gravatar_for(user, options = { size: 50 }) gravatar_id =…
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How to change the default profile picture (in Wordpress) for users who don't have a Gravatar

I want to replace the default "Mystery Man" profile picture with a different picture. As you know, you can access someone's Facebook profile picture by going to http://graph.facebook.com//picture (replace with the UID of the requested account. So…
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Permanent gravatar in views for a specific admin user

To implement a gravatar for an instance of user is <%= gravatar_for @user %>. What if I wanted to specify another user, an admin user, who would have a permanent gravatar in the views of all regular users. How would I go about implementing this?
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Gravatar no showing on the emails

I have been trying to get the gravatar to work on my custom made php site. I have created exactly what was asked on the gravatar website but when implementing it on my site the gravatar just shows there default image. It obviously links to their…
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rails3 helper method return size

I have a gravatar method in the User_helper of a Rails3 application. The code is below: module UsersHelper def gravatar_for(user, options = {:size => 50}) gravatar_image_tag(user.email.downcase, :alt => user.name, …
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undefined method `symbolize_keys!' for "/reie":String

I 'm working on a tumbnail that's gonna contain all the friend gravatar with a link to each friend profile .I got every thing working till i add this part. , other_user_page_path(friend.username) the error is undefined method `symbolize_keys!' for…
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How to remove Gravatar bbPress + BuddyPress + Wordpress?

I have bbPress 2.1.2 and BuddyPress 1.6.1 installed on a WordPress 3.4.2 site. The problem is, on the forums, avatar errors show for users who do not have avatars images in /wp-content/uploads/avatars/ instead of the mystery man. How do I remove…
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Implement Gravatar using php - how to connect mail addresses to "$email" variable

Gravatar has a description of its php implementation on the following page: https://en.gravatar.com/site/implement/images/php/ I'm trying to use this code to implement it in Drupal's user profiles and user pictures. I have created a preprocess…
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Blurry Gravatar Image on my website?

Okay so I have been trying to style my users Gravatar image. The problem is, the image becomes so blurry when I try to enlarge it even when the photo I uploaded on the test account is really at high res. I have seen gravatars on other sites that…
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Is it legal/ok to use gravatar's random images?

I don't want to use Gravatar for images that their users have uploaded, but rather JUST for the randomised default image it produes via the URL…
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Gravatar problems with Rails and Devise

I'm trying to create a simple profile tab which includes a gravatar using Devise, however I keep getting an undefined methodemail' for nil:NilClass` cant' see where I'm going wrong tab_check.html.erb