I have an umbrella project consisting of 6 collection projects. I want to encourage observers to trust my project with obscured location. So … if they join and trust the umbrella project- does that carry over to the collection projects OR do they need to join/trust all the collection projects? It …

This previous post may be useful: [image] Viewing obscured coordinates in umbrella project Umbrella projects just collate other projects, they don’t allow you to access hidden coordinates in their subprojects.

I wonder why they have the trust setting as an option though? [Screenshot_20250127-070328]

[1000002422] That was my assumption, but my umbrella projects display the following under Your Membership - mistake? Maybe that option shouldn’t appear on Umbrella projects, only collection or traditional ones.

Good question - I just noticed this and it didn’t sound right.

[1000002424] I joined this collection project a long time ago https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/invasive-species-of-south-carolina I believe I trusted it, but under Your Membership I just see an option to get notifications. I would prefer to see what my current status is with regards to trus…

The settings won’t appear if “trusting” is not turned on for the project.

Well … I didn’t enable Trust on my umbrella project and I got that option under Your Membership previously - now it doesn’t?!

[image] sc_beetles: Well … I didn’t enable Trust on my umbrella project and I got that option under Your Membership Can you share a screenshot of the umbrella project’s settings? e.g. [image] (Looks like I replied before you edited your comment)

[1000002426] It isn’t selected, but i got the option before - now its gone. Shouldn’t be available.

Umbrella project 'trust'

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cthawley January 27, 2025, 12:43pm 2

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