On Feb 29, 2012, at 10:25 PM, Shane Bryzak wrote:

>> 
>> currently i'm thinking about the dis-/advantages of moving those methods to
>> User (or something like AuthenticatedUser)
> 
> I think this would create complications when we start getting into the 
> Identity Management API.  The User object is intended to be a self-contained, 
> atomic representation of a single user and isn't intended to contain state 
> regarding the user's relationships or membership privileges.  It's used in 
> many Identity Management related operations and the addition of this extra 
> state would likely be problematic - I'm sure Bolek could add more to this.

I support Shane on this. It could lead to a lot of complications and not sure 
what would be benefits of having this.

Bolek

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