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i tried reproducing this, and i couldn’t. i even tried throttling my connection to down 50 Kbps / up 20 Kbps / latency 500ms, and that didn’t seem to cause any problems either. if you are able to consistently reproduce this, what i would do next time you’re going to upload is: before you go to the…

Thanks, I’ll try that next time.

I use Firefox as well and uploaded abunch of observations over the past few days but didn’t encounter any issues. Looks like these have a bunch of tags, I’m wondering if something there might be causing a problem? Can you send those photos to help@inaturalist.org ? What if you remove all the tags bef…

Most of my past observations have been uploaded with similar numbers of tags, with no issues except when I exceed the 750-byte limit, and then I’ve been able to recover by hitting the back button and removing a few tags. I’ll try @pisum ’s suggestion and also send you the photos from the previous at…

eh, pretty much as much as you want, but I think 3 photos should be fine.

Hey Jim, forgot to say that unfortunately the har file didn’t have anything helpful in it, alas. How’s your internet connection?

Thanks for following up Tony. Internet connection is broadband and generally fine. I did discover that the problem seemed to resolve after I closed and re-opened Firefox, which I hadn’t done for a while. So maybe a cache space issue…? I don’t know. But I’ll go ahead and close this, as the issue…

Web uploader saving only first 1-2 observations in a batch

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Web uploader saving only first 1-2 observations in a batch

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