[Foundation-l] (easy) SUL questions

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Sat May 31 20:45:37 UTC 2008


On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Casey Brown <cbrown1023.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 4:17 PM, phoebe ayers <phoebe.wiki at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 3) After SUL is fully deployed, when users create a new account (on,
>> say, the english wikipedia) will that name automatically be 'reserved'
>> for use on all Wikimedia wikis? [if so, when will this happen?]
>
> I'm pretty sure that the answers for 3 are "yes" and "now"
>
Hmm, really? I thought your name was only reserved if you use
mergeaccount. Lemme check.

1) Created account "ownersdraw" on en.wikipedia.
2) Logout
3) Created account "ownersdraw" on de.wikipedia (using a different
password, just in case)

Worked, so no, it's not set up that way yet.

Anthony



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