[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #36286: Create usernames with dots

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#36286: Create usernames with dots
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 Reporter:  ericlewis    |      Owner:
     Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |  Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Users        |    Version:
 Severity:  normal       |   Keywords:  needs-patch
  Focuses:               |
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 In #17239, @ryan said:

 > Not allowing dots is a holdover from when the user name and domain were
 one and the same. That said, for now let's make network/user-new.php use
 wpmu_validate_user_signup(). In a later release we can drop the dot
 stripping.

 Let's do that now.

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