I recently posted about boundaries as I am updating an organization’s website to link to observations within a boundary. Some of what we are trying to do has been done by other contributors through other projects. A project is much better than simply returning a observation-boundary, but I am conce…

[image] orbio: Is the project link enduring? If the ABC project becomes the DEF project, will the link change? After renaming a project, the former URL of the project still links to the project (a bit surprising, but it seems that iNat manages this). And if a new project is named ABC, the URL…

[image] orbio: Can we, en masse, be added as a curator for the areas for which we have interest? [image] orbio: Can curator ownership be transferred to another member? It’s possible to automate adding yourself as a member of many projects (ask @rogue_biologist for the script), but a ma…

Thank you once again Jean. Once I get the responses, I will post a summary at the end. The techie bits are a bit daunting as I am a front end kinda guy, lol.

[image] jeanphilippeb: It’s possible to automate adding yourself as a member of many projects (ask @rogue_biologist for the script), but a manager of the projects will have to manually make you a curator of the projects (as far as I know). It is not possible to automate elevating someone to c…

Thank you all for your incredible enthusiasm and support. We are backing away from touching projects for 2025. We will instead reference existing and create new boundaries. It was an interesting rabbit hole but when the build estimate started to climb into the hundreds of volunteer hours, cooler he…

This is a summary of answers from the above. Hopefully it will save future users some time. If I have misunderstood any answers, feel free to correct. CREATE -Questions Can we, en masse, be added as a curator for the areas for which we have interest? Can be done programmatically but requires…

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AdamWargon March 26, 2025, 5:22pm 2

I will tag a couple of iNatters in Alberta that I know personally. You might want to reach out to them. They will know other local iNatters who can help you @gpohl @wowokayyes

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