[wp-testers] User registration in 3.0-Multisite

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On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 6:16 PM, Kim Parsell <kparsell-wp at kpdesign.net>wrote:

> Actually it is directly linked to the current development, as I'm talking
> about default multisite behavior in 3.0.
>
> Expected behavior when choosing to only allow users to register for an
> account would be to see the standard WordPress registration form (same
> design as the login page), not a form to allow them to sign up to create a
> new site embedded within the site's theme.
>
> Only allowing users to register for an account means they are not going to
> be creating new sites (blogs) at all. The current behavior is going to
> confuse both users and site admins.
>
> Anything that could possibly cause confusion really should be addressed
> before 3.0 final is released.
>
> Kim
>
> -----------------------------
>
> HelixGalaxy wrote:
>
>> I think this is more a forum question, since it is not linked to the
>> development really.
>>
>> Please try:
>> http://mu.wordpress.org/forums/
>>
>> There are plugins, so you can set more defaults setting for newly created
>> blogs.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Martin
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------
>>
>> 2010/4/10 Kim Parsell <kparsell-wp at kpdesign.net
>>
>>> I am developing a site using 3.0-multisite. I currently have the
>>> Registration Settings/Allow new registrations under Network Options set
>>> for
>>> "User accounts may be registered.". Default role is subscriber.
>>>
>>> I only want people to be able to register as a user (subscriber) - they
>>> will not be able to create a site - ever. Any user that will need access
>>> to
>>> any of the existing sites will be elevated to a different role manually.
>>>
>>> From the login page, when I click the Register link, I am taken to a
>>> signup
>>> form within the website's theme, rather than being shown the standard
>>> WordPress registration form.
>>>
>>> Since I am not allowing users to create sites, it would make more sense
>>> that they see the standard WordPress registration form. Switching back
>>> and
>>> forth between the 2 formats will be confusing for new users in cases like
>>> this.
>>>
>>> Is it possible to change wp-signup.php so that they are only shown the
>>> form
>>> within the website's theme if either "Logged in users may register new
>>> sites." or "Both sites and user accounts can be registered." are chosen
>>> as
>>> the option under Allow New Registrations?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance!
>>>
>>> Kim
>>>
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