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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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Include Gravatar in website

I am building a website where a user has profiles and profiles has profile pictures. The profile picture images need to maintained on my local storage. Is there any that I can use other services like Gravatar that will take care of profile images in…
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WordPress: Custom default avatar on localhost?

I'm trying to add a custom default avatar to WordPress in functions.php, but the image is not displaying in Settings/Discussion or elsewhere on the site. The code works because a new radio field is added with the custom field name, but the image…
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Image not filling border-radius

I added a border radius to my users Gravatar image and made sure to add the correct CSS for chrome and safari extensions but the image does not fill in the entire circle all the way. It however displays in Firefox correctly. Here is my CSS along…
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Flash Crossdomain.xml Problems

I'm trying to load Gravatars into Flash. Luckily, they provided a crossdomain.xml file at http://en.gravatar.com/avatar/crossdomain.xml My code: Security.loadPolicyFile("http://en.gravatar.com/avatar/crossdomain.xml"); var loader:Loader = new…
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How to use gravatars in pinax?

Pinax, no longer offers gravatars by default, and to make it even worse, the django-gravatar project is gone. So how to use gravatars in pinax?
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What is the system that allows for anonymous pictures portraits?

Anyone knows what is the system that allow blogs / websites to generate a random picture for anonymous commenters? Its always the same picture if you input the same name and email, seems very useful but can't track down what it is. It's used here on…
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Store gravatar URL in user database - faster?

I building a user system and decided to use the Gravatar (I know, I know) system for user icons. Since Im already accessing the database to grab user data, I was wondering if it made sense to store the users's gravatar URL in the database so I…
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Gravatar: Hash from image?

Given a pre-saved generated Gravatar image in high resolution, is it possible to get original MD5 hash from it?
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How can you get email profile picture from email address?

Wondering how you can get an avatar image from an email address. I've seen these options: Gravatar BIMI Both seem to not be used universally or in a standardized way. How do Gmail and other providers query for an avatar image from an email…
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Display custom avatar image during membership plan activated

I am using WooCommerce Memberships by SkyVerge for a membership plan, the issue is, when users buy a membership plz their avatar image should be changed to my custom image URL and when their membership gets expires their avatar will get back to…
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Gravatar VS JQuery Ajax... help?

I want to include a function on my page, that checks whether the user has a Gravatar account with their email. If yes, they should have that picture displayed, if not they should be given other options. I'm trying to do this as follows: $.ajax({ …
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How do you fix this Ruby on Rails and Gravatar gem bug?

I'm trying to use the gravatar_image_tag RoR plug-in and it is giving me this error, when I start up the rails console or the rails server. What do I do to fix…
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PHP get information if the network isn't in service

I use gravatar for images in my website, but if the network is bad, I would like to know that and use images in other ways. So how can I know if a particular website is not in service?
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Parsing Gravatar Profile JSON in Swift

I am properly loading up my own profile information in an iOS Swift application, but the JSON has an object associated with it which is confusing me on how to properly parse it in order to access the data within it. Here is my method. func…
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Checking if a url is returning an image with PHP?

I basically retrieve a user's gravatar image and uses that for their profiles on my site. If a user doesn't have a gravatar account or email is not assigned to their gravatar account a default image is shown instead from gravatar. My question is, if…
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