[wp-forums] Inappropriate username?

Otto otto at ottodestruct.com
Thu Oct 21 19:13:19 UTC 2010


I was just looking through the code and I was surprised to see that
there wasn't one of these.

I can put in a quick plugin for it though, easily. Anybody got a handy
list of things that would be inappropriate in a username?

-Otto


On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Mika A Epstein <ipstenu at ipstenu.org> wrote:
> I don't have a bbpress site to look at anymore, but I thought there was a way to restrict user names... That may be a plugin though.
>
> On Oct 21, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Joni Mueller <joni at jonimueller.com> wrote:
>
>> I was just thinking that, Rich. I know WPMU had that, and had a list you could add to. Good point.  Putting some common swear or "naughty" words on that list would also solve THAT problem, which I believe has come up before.
>>
>> Joni Mueller
>> Pixelita Designs
>> http://www.pixelita.com
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>> From: wp-forums-bounces at lists.automattic.com [wp-forums-bounces at lists.automattic.com] On Behalf Of Rich Pedley [elfin at elfden.co.uk]
>> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 1:47 PM
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>> [snipped]
>>
>> it should be possible to create a plugin that has stop words for
>> usernames...
>>
>> Rich
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