I agree that bot accounts should still be separate, I just wanted to make
the point that, theoretically, since the permissions are separated, you
could do it that way if so desired.

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*Tyler Romeo*
Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015
Major in Computer Science
www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com



On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Ryan Lane <rlan...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > It would still be easier though for an end user to look at a username
> and see
> > the bot.  The user pages for Bots usually include quite a bit of
> information on
> > them as well.  Definitely think replacing Bot accounts with OAuth is the
> wrong
> > way to go.  I like the idea of using it for the toolserver though.
> >
>
> Yeah, likely best to continue to use bot accounts. It avoids the
> problem of bots being compromised in Labs from other users, though.
>
> - Ryan
>
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