On 3/11/09, Denise Paolucci <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>  On Mar 11, 2009, at 5:43 AM, Philip Newton wrote:
>
>  > And the other thing is the policy side: is there a
>  > philosophical/policy/business reason why OpenID users should not be
>  > able to have journals and work like personal accounts? Uploading
>  > userpics, purchasing paid time, etc.?
>
> 1). The technical reason: making the alteration would take a lot of
>  work.
>  2). Allowing OpenID users to function as full-featured personal
>  accounts would completely bypass the invite code system,

Also, OpenID users haven't clicked on the "I accept these TOS" button
that's required for registered users. Allowing them full functionality
potentially opens the door for weird lawsuits.


-- 
"I follow Eris blindly in all things. That She is the Goddess of Chaos
simplifies this immensely."  -- Christian the Pagan
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