[Owncloud] Usernames and multi domain

Melvin Carvalho melvincarvalho at gmail.com
Mon Jun 11 18:04:51 UTC 2012


On 11 June 2012 19:43, Daniel Danger <owncloud at danger-it.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> usernames that 'look like an email address' could also be confused with
> other things (e.g. jabberid). I don't really see a problem here. People
> actually know that not everything that looks like an email address is an
> email address.
>

This is the webmail paradigm.


> Is there any other commonly used format for usernames, that can be used
> in an application that serves multiple domains? I know of none :(
>

Using a profile URL is the Web paradigm (like facebook)


>
> just my 2 cents/thoughts
>

People like to have religious wars about this.  I prefer not to pick a
'winner' and accept both.


> Daniel
>
> On 06/10/2012 10:59 PM, Jakob Sack wrote:
> > Additionally an username like jakob at owncloud.org easily could be
> > confused with an email address.
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