<p>In <a href="https://github.com/openstreetmap/openstreetmap-website/pull/1036#discussion_r75373579">app/controllers/user_controller.rb</a>:</p>
<pre style='color:#555'>> @@ -799,4 +801,23 @@ def check_signup_allowed(email = nil)
>  
>      !blocked
>    end
> +
> +  ##
> +  # check if this user has a gravatar and set the user pref is true
> +  def gravatar_enable(user)
> +    # code from example https://en.gravatar.com/site/implement/images/ruby/
> +    return if user.image.present?
> +    hash = Digest::MD5.hexdigest(user.email.downcase)
> +    url = "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/#{hash}?d=404" # without d=404 we will always get an image back
> +    response = OSM.http_client.get(URI.parse(url))
> +    oldsetting = user.image_use_gravatar
> +    user.image_use_gravatar = response.success?
> +    if oldsetting != user.image_use_gravatar
> +      flash[:warning] = if user.image_use_gravatar
</pre>
<p>IIRC  (its been a bit long) the problem was that there may be a notice already displayed which causes issues, but outside of that, I agree.</p>

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