https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66101
--- Comment #15 from Matthew Flaschen <[email protected]> --- (In reply to Chris Steipp from comment #14) > If we prevent the local account from being created at this point, then any > users who can't currently globalize their account (someone else with more > edits has their name on another wiki, and hasn't globalized the name for > some reason), then the user is prevented from doing any cross-wiki work. You're right. I didn't think of that. They could still create an account, of course, but they'd have to have different usernames across the cluster, which is definitely not ideal. > Once we do finalize, merging one more ~wiki account isn't much extra work on > our end. True. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
