On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Tom Morris <tom(a)tommorris.org> wrote:
We could also consider the possibility of allowing
users to use OpenID or OAuth or whatever the web identity mechanism du jour is to allow
loose affiliation of usernames between MediaWiki installs. That way you can establish the
link between identities across wikis (of course, if you don't want to, you don't
have to).
Also, there's
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:User_committed_identity
But most people don't seem to care about these things.