On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 16:09 -0400, seth vidal wrote: > On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 15:39 -0400, Will Woods wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-05-22 at 15:32 -0300, Steven Garrity wrote: > > > Matthias Clasen wrote: > > > > Comments are welcome. Please note the section on target audience and use > > > > cases. > > > > > Maybe even auto-generate the Short Name if the field is empty when Name > > > is entered? Turn "Ed Jones" into "edjones", etc.? > > > > It's already in the design document, at the bottom of page 3: > > > > "The tool then generates a Unix username from the full name and prefills > > the Short Name field. There was some idea to define a set of rules for > > this (e.g. Matthias Clasen→mclasen or Jon McCann→jonm) and update the > > currently used rule based on the corrections that are made to the > > pregenerated username." > > > > Umm, is the above really a problem we need to solve? Is there a great > problem with people being able to create usernames? There is no problem being solved here, just a tiny bit of smart convenience added. You can still specify a username yourself if you like. -- Fedora-desktop-list mailing list Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list
