[wp-hackers] Changing username - WordPress

[Paul Menard]

On May 9, 2012, at 9:15 AM, Robert Lusby wrote:

> Thanks Mika. Been having this discussion recently, and came to the conclusion that "email address" is best practise for a username.
> 
> Users can remember it, it saves having to create "another" unique identifer (email address should be unique anyway), and provides for a quicker "sign-up" process.
> 
> The down side - of course - being that email addresses change (hence the question above). Quite sure there will be people on both sides of the fence on this one.
> 
> Rob.

You cannot add user in Multisite with the Email addresses as the username.