Sounds good thanks On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 8:59 AM, Martin Albisetti <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Pat McGowan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > It doesn't seem that requiring a launchpad account for developers is > viable > > as many do not and will not have them. This also implies someone can > grab a > > developer name in LP after someone else has used it to publish. I would > > expect a store based registration. (which could in the backend use LP I > > suppose) > > > We don't require a Launchpad account at all. We require that someone > else hasn't already taken that username in Launchpad. If you happen to > have a Launchpad account, and own that username, you get to use it. > It's essentially a blacklist. > Someone can indeed grab it in Launchpad after someone is using it in > the store, and they won't be able to use it. This current restriction > is to bootstrap our existing community and help them move over to a > snappier world without loosing their well-known usernames. > > -- > Martin >
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