On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 05:35:33PM -0400, Ben Konrath wrote: > > Email address? Where's that going to go? What will it be used for? And > > isn't my e-mail address username@localhost? > The Email address is intended to used to pull in account information > from mugshot so using username@localhost wouldn't really work. My point is: how is the user presented with that form supposed to guess that? Mugshot integration sounds like a cool idea -- but why not present it as that? > > There should also be an advanced button so that parameters like userid > > can be selected. > This user creation module is intended to be used by desktop users, not > systems administrators so having a place to select advanced options like > userid doesn't really make sense. FWIW, the current user creation module > doesn't have those options for local users either. I'm a desktop user. I want to select my user id. This is a flaw in the current user creation module; if we're changing it, now's the time to fix it. Good design makes easy things easy and more complicated things possible. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> -- Fedora-desktop-list mailing list Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list
