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[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) We had to shut down parts of the Google map service at short notice, because the costs have increased dramatically. (Google charged EUR 655 more for March than we budgeted for.) We are now working hard to see whether ipernity can be adapted to cheaper alternatives (OpenStreetMap, Evermaps, Opentopomap, etc.). For the time being,only geo-coordinates will be displayed instead of plain text locations in the location information of the images.…

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[EN] Dear members and friends of ipernity! 1) Meanwhile, SSL encryption has been extended to all ipernity login pages. Your registration and log-in processes are completely secure now. 2) Like other websites with login, ipernity offers the option "Stay connected". Under certain circumstances, however, this can be a safety gap. We therefore recommend that you always log out at the end of a session. This is especially necessary for a shared or public computer. 3) The previous logout pa…

Hanno cancellato tutto tranne le foto: favoriti, etichette, contatori e commenti, soprattutto quelli, i commenti. Panoramio, adesso, non è più una community, le nostre gallery sembrano fluttuare fredde ed immote nell'oceano del web, prive di quell'apparato indispensabile di vene e di arterie che si chiama condivisione. Dirò di più: senza quell'impagabile groviglio di parole, idee e umane sensazioni, le foto, almeno le mie, mi sembrano addirittura impersonali, quasi non le avessi scattate io. Le…