2009/4/27 MinuteElectron <minuteelect...@googlemail.com>:
> 2009/4/27 Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com>:
>> It's too late. You need to make that kind of decision when you first
>> start. Dealing with conflicts when we went over to global accounts
>> within Wikimedia was hard enough, dealing with them if we went over to
>> accepting OpenIDs would be a nightmare.
>
> I think OpenIDs would (should?) be tied to accounts, not used as usernames.

At the moment accounts and usernames are in a very fundamental 1:1
correspondence. It would be quite a major change to do away with that.

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