openid on the wiki?

[Karsten 'quaid' Wade]

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(Separating topics in this thread.)

On 01/25/2012 02:45 AM, Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 10:17:43AM +0200, Itamar Heim wrote:
>> can we separate the openid support for authentication (so people
>> can user same user/password) from authorization (can an openid
>> account do something)?
>> 
>> so we would still have the process of an existing user has to
>> give edit permissions to an openid user?
> 
> That could be a mitigation in case we do get spammers.

That's a rather nice idea - it would save us from losing the
investment in getting OpenID working if we didn't have to roll all the
way back, and if we had to fall-back to manual-initial authorization,
at least we'd be helping contributors reduce account complexity.

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