[wp-docs] Codex authorization

Matt Mullenweg m at mullenweg.com
Mon Jul 12 00:55:45 UTC 2010


On 7/10/2010 3:22 PM, Otto wrote:
> The opposite, actually. MW has more restrictions on usernames and
> such. This is currently a sticking point I'm working around.

I'm fine making username restrictions more strict for all of .org.

> However, when it goes into place, all existing codex logins will cease
> to be. Only wporg logins (and their passwords) will work. However, if
> your username is the same between the two, then you'll (probably)
> still have all your history and such. If your username is different...
> err.. tough luck, I guess. Maybe we can adjust usernames for specific
> cases or something. I don't think this will happen enough to worry
> about.

We can definitely import history for super-active contributors, like 
many of the people on this list. :)

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