Here’s a list of iNat updates for February 2023. Thanks for helping to keep track of these, @forum_moderators!
General
- New vision model released!
- Leading infraspecific IDs (eg subspecies) will now move the observation taxon of an observation to the species level.
- Continued work on API v2. Curators can test it and provide feedback, see this thread.
- Many additional translations throughout the websites and apps - you can help.
Website
- Added link to Macrostrat on observation page Details pop-up (under the map). This shows elevation and other information (if available) for the observation’s coordinates.
- Improved the password change process in Account Settings - you no longer need to click “Save Settings” and it’s now clear you’ll be signed out when you change your password.
- Taxon photo changes are now saved in taxon history.
- Flags for deleted comments retain link to comment’s original location.
Android
- No new release this month.
iOS
- No new release this month.
Seek
- Released February challenge
iNat Blog
- February 21st: Identifier Profile: Fly Identifiers
- February 23rd: A new Computer Vision Model (v2.1) including 1,770 new taxa
For even more bug fixes and updates, check out iNaturalist on github and see previous monthly updates.