Comments on: Graceful degredation: Using Gravatar as a fallback avatar with Paperclip http://www.coffeepowered.net/2009/02/15/graceful-degredation-using-gravatar-as-a-fallback-avatar-with-paperclip/ code and content Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:23:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: rsturim http://www.coffeepowered.net/2009/02/15/graceful-degredation-using-gravatar-as-a-fallback-avatar-with-paperclip/comment-page-1/#comment-148 rsturim Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:19:27 +0000 http://www.coffeepowered.net/?p=106#comment-148 I'm a big fan of this, thanks for the article! I'm a big fan of this, thanks for the article!

]]> By: Kent Fenwick http://www.coffeepowered.net/2009/02/15/graceful-degredation-using-gravatar-as-a-fallback-avatar-with-paperclip/comment-page-1/#comment-119 Kent Fenwick Mon, 23 Feb 2009 22:24:10 +0000 http://www.coffeepowered.net/?p=106#comment-119 Awesome Post! I am going to use this right away for the next release of an app I am working on. Thanks a lot! Kent Awesome Post!

I am going to use this right away for the next release of an app I am working on. Thanks a lot!

Kent

]]> By: Walter McGinnis http://www.coffeepowered.net/2009/02/15/graceful-degredation-using-gravatar-as-a-fallback-avatar-with-paperclip/comment-page-1/#comment-107 Walter McGinnis Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:41:33 +0000 http://www.coffeepowered.net/?p=106#comment-107 We've taken the same approach with the Kete open source Rails app <a href="http://(http://kete.net.nz/" rel="nofollow">(http://kete.net.nz/</a> and <a href="http://github.com/kete/kete/" rel="nofollow">http://github.com/kete/kete/</a> for source), though it is up to a site admin if they want to enable gravatar only, user portraits only (our name for avatars since they have broader functionality), neither, or both. If you enable both, the local user portrait will take precedence if it exists. We use attachment_fu and the avatar gem. We've taken the same approach with the Kete open source Rails app (http://kete.net.nz/ and http://github.com/kete/kete/ for source), though it is up to a site admin if they want to enable gravatar only, user portraits only (our name for avatars since they have broader functionality), neither, or both. If you enable both, the local user portrait will take precedence if it exists.

We use attachment_fu and the avatar gem.

]]> By: Gaius http://www.coffeepowered.net/2009/02/15/graceful-degredation-using-gravatar-as-a-fallback-avatar-with-paperclip/comment-page-1/#comment-102 Gaius Mon, 16 Feb 2009 01:38:31 +0000 http://www.coffeepowered.net/?p=106#comment-102 My Avatar gem does exactly this. You can find the gem at http://github.com/gcnovus/avatar and a usage example at http://github.com/gcnovus/pinball My Avatar gem does exactly this. You can find the gem at http://github.com/gcnovus/avatar and a usage example at http://github.com/gcnovus/pinball

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