On 01/04/2014 09:52 PM, Matthew Flaschen wrote:
This is really a UX question, not design per se.
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/104926/ (an under-review change) adds
a warning if you choose a username that needs to be
reformatted/canonicalized. For example, my username is changed to My
What problem are we trying to solve here? From reading the discussion the
warning is unintrusive and doesn't impose any additional clicks when
registering — thanks! — but it would be interesting to know whether any
registered contributors experienced surprise about their username being
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 9:27 PM, Gryllida gryll...@fastmail.fm wrote:
Seriously? User enters a username and the program silently registers him
with another username than he entered?
Only capitalization of the first letter or trivial whitespace changes. The
vast majority of users do not