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[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) The restart of ipernity after the maintenance work was unfortunately somewhat rough. This was caused by one of two backup servers which have been additionally integrated. But from now on ipernity should run to our all advantage with enlarged security reserves. 2) For the announced cleanup of the ipernity database, all necessary tools are implemented now. The cleanup itself will take place in the background during the next days and can also…

[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) The display of shooting positions has meanwhile been migrated from GoogleMaps to OpenStreetMap. This map is free of charge and has even better accuracy than GoogleMaps. In contrast to earlier times, the exact address and GPS coordinates are now also displayed. You can copy them directly into other applications, such as Google-Earth. 2) For the GEO-positioning of photos we have to use Google's fee-based service until further notice, because…

Forthcoming ipernity members meeting Here are good occasions to visit nice places and to meet passionate and friendly people. Brussels, Belgium: Sept 12/13 '09 The yearly Belgium meeting, including a visit to the new Magritte museum! More info in Dany's blog and Loche's blog Bologna, Italy: Oct 16/18 '09 The 4th international meeting. Full details in the ipernity meeting vol.4 Bologna group History of international i…

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For other languages: ipernity members may use the integrated translator at the end of this article. (Visitors: Please use DeepL Translator or install an add-on that suits your browser.) Dear members and friends of ipernity, 1) The summer pictures are now online on our homepage. We would like to thank all the photographers who provided the images. Here you…

[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) In the meantime, the beta version of the new homepage has also been optimized for mobile devices. Desktop version malfunctions have been fixed, language presets linked to the main software. The homepage now runs stable in all browsers. By clicking on the copyright symbol in the image you can directly access the account of the respective photographer. 2) The Easter collection of the homepage pictures was replaced by spring pictures from the c…

[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) A few days ago, ipernity was exposed to a massive attack by Russian spam bots, who managed to overcome the Google Captcha authentication. Despite immediate countermeasures, some intruders managed to open accounts from which iper mails with links to pornographic content were sent to members. But at no time was any personal data or private contents compromised by this bot attack . Please delete any messages delivered to your personal address wi…

[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) After having fixed the card and skrill payment issues just very recently, we are happy to confirm that the financial side of Ipernity has significantly stabilized. We already lowered the operation costs considerably and aspire to lower them further until the end of the year. 2) The latest bug, concerning the Google translator, has also been fixed. 3) Already, many existing club members have renewed their membership. However, some people h…

[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) We are glad to announce that we managed to implement the new Terms of Use before end of 2017. For details see here: www.ipernity.com/about/tos 2) Further we assigned responsibilities within the ima team to fulfill the tasks more efficiently. These are: Acting Executive Board: CEO (Chief Executive Officer) and President: Eric Desjours, France COO (Chief Operating Officer) William Sutherland, USA CFO (Chief Financial Officer) Eric De…

Just to keep you in touch, 50 voluntary members are working hard to translate ipernity in German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese. I received hundreds of applications but unfortunately it's difficult to share tasks with too many people. I apologize to the ones concerned. I hope they'll understand. I'm looking for 3 French -> English voluntary translators. One specialist in legal content. Please apply by sending an IPERmail to Christian CONTI. Again and again, a lot of thanks to all / C…

[EN] ipernity supports Art in all its forms, and aims to be more and more involved in Art exhibitions and contests. We started in April 2008, sponsoring the  Cap3000 photo contest . Some pictures here . We support today the 6th CARI art contest and exhibition CARI is a building company strongly involved in Sustainable Development and Art. It organizes each year a contest open to all forms of Art. The thema is "Building tomorrow together". CARI gives the chance to all the winners to b…

Hello all, Here is some news before the week end: Album regrouping . You will soon be able to organize your albums in folders. This will be very helpful to those who have a vast amount of albums. The project is being developed and should be finished by the end of the summer. Smartphone applications . The Android application for smartphones is being developed and should also be available during the summer. The iPhone application is being improved to fix some navigation problems. We ha…

[DE] Software-Update-Strategie ./. [FR] Stratégie de mise à jour du logiciel ./. Today we would like to present you a concept for the increasingly urgent upgrading of ipernity to the state of the art. This is combined with the long announced transition offer to free users. It is valid from today for three months, i.e. until 15 May 2019. Dear members and friends of ipernity! Over the past 12 months, our community has spent around 22,000 EUR on maintaining and updating our w…

Let's discover day by day the most faved photos for 2008. Today: #20 to #16 How to fave a photo? #20 "Here comes the Sun" by Justine Simon, faved 73 times #19 "Yosemite in the morning" by Sweetlife, faved 73 times #18 "Jane Crow" by Soleá, faved 74 times #17 "Etang de Thau" by Jean-Pierre Delmur, faved 74 times #16 "chasing crows" by Soleá, faved 75 times

[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) Last Sunday the Ipernity General Meeting IGA2020 took place. The attendance ( list of 43 participants ) was significantly better than last year (31 participants). 2) All major activities of the ima team and the progress made were presented in the report of the CEO . Particularly noteworthy is the successful differentiation of the previous unified club membership into needs-based subscription packages with different features. The number of…

[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) The new multi-year subscription options are now implemented in the ipernity subscription page . The payment process is now very simple in this respect. There are fewer possibilities for errors, the accounting is relieved. 2) The recalculated contributions for an ipernity standard subscription vary between 3.98 Euro per month (six monthly paymen…

[EN] Now you can tune your groups events notifications. [FR] Vous pouvez désormais ajuster les notifications relatives aux événements de vos groupes. Groups administrators can decide whether they are notified when a member joins/quits a group or not. Go to your groups administration panel / "Notifications" section. Les administrateurs de groupes peuvent décider s'ils souhaitent être notifiés ou non lorsqu'un membre rejoint/quitte un groupe. Rendez-vous dans le panneau d'administrati…

[EN] Against all odds A year–end message from the ima–Team It was in December 2016 when the founder and CEO of Ipernity S.A., Christophe Ruelle, announced the closing of the platform ipernity.com by January 2017. (1) It’s now the end of 2017 and ipernity is still online. What happened? Of course, members were scared, disappointed and started looking for alternatives to Ipernity. But true alternatives were (and are) hard to find. Quite a bunch of users moved over to flickr – bu…

Let's discover day by day the most faved photos for 2008. Today: #15 to #11 How to fave a photo? #15 "sun balance" by Kees Smans, faved 76 times #14 "Counting crows" by Soleá, faved 76 times #13 { improbable... } by graphistolage, faved 76 times #12 "Janvier" by ElectronLibre, faved 77 times #11 "Do You Believe in Magic?" by flwrgrl, faved 79 times

[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) Lately there has been a proliferation of copyrighted third party content presented as own creation. Please be reminded, the Terms of Service prohibit the use of content that violates copyright protections. To protect the best interests of our website and photographers, IMA reserves the right to delete content found to be in violation of copyright laws with or without prior notice. To avoid this inconvenience or embarrassment we strongly rec…