On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 08:11:47AM +0200, Robert Mayr wrote: > Sorry if I pick up a topic that might has been discussed yet in the past. > Actually I see some guys who wonder why on ask.fp.o the login can be > done only with OpenID and there is no way to create a dedicated > account. > I think, if we want to move users to ask.fp we should consider that > not all the new users are willing to login with their private google > or yahoo account for example, but would more likely have a separate > ask.fp account. > So the OpenID should be more an alternative login, IMHO. > > What do you think about considering this to be implementated in the future? On the flip side, there is often value in tying people to online reputation established elsewhere. That gets lost when you don't connect to an existing identity. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ The open source story continues to grow: http://opensource.com -- websites mailing list websites@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/websites
