{"id":1555,"date":"2008-11-26T21:32:08","date_gmt":"2008-11-27T04:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sackrider.org\/?p=1555"},"modified":"2025-06-15T06:07:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T06:07:28","slug":"get-a-gravatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/get-a-gravatar\/","title":{"rendered":"Get a GRAvatar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ok &#8211; I just uploaded a new theme and I noticed my comments now post pictures beside your comments &#8211; which I thought was a cool feature.\u00c2\u00a0 Then I noticed there were pictures on a few of the comments that are much older than the new theme&#8230; How&#8217;d my new theme know what picture to put on old comments?\u00c2\u00a0 Gravatars&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I never knew they existed.\u00c2\u00a0 I knew about avatars.\u00c2\u00a0 An Avatar is a picture you associate with your comments on a forum or bulletin board like <a href=\"http:\/\/talkcloth.com\" target=\"_blank\">TalkCloth.com<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 But a GRAvatar is a Globally Recognized Avatar &#8211; geeky but cool.\u00c2\u00a0 So, my new theme plugs into the Gravatar system to match your gravatar with your comments using your email address &#8211; which is how it was able to put pictures up on old comments.\u00c2\u00a0 Awesome!<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have one &#8212; get one &#8211; they are free&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.gravatar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/en.gravatar.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok &#8211; I just uploaded a new theme and I noticed my comments now post pictures beside your comments &#8211; which I thought was a cool feature.\u00c2\u00a0 Then I noticed there were pictures on a few of the comments that are much older than the new theme&#8230; How&#8217;d my new theme know what picture to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1555"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1697,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555\/revisions\/1697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sackrider.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}