When I use the Seek app, it identifies a plant and shows its location. However, when I then import that photo to iNaturalist, the location is missing. I have to add it manually. I don’t quite understand why the geotag isn’t included in the photo.

[image] sullivanribbit: @kueda , are you saying this is a simple bug in the iPhone version of Seek? It’s something we chose to omit for Seek v2 but are planning to include eventually, so if you want to call that a bug then sure. I also wouldn’t call it “simple.” Seek v2 uses some very differe…

Importing photo from Seek to iNaturalist doesn't have location

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bouteloua April 8, 2019, 2:33pm 2

This is an intentional privacy feature, so I wouldn’t consider this a bug.

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Importing photo from Seek to iNaturalist doesn't have location

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