#1685 - Username suggestions
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By Chris Graham
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| Identifier | #1685 |
|---|---|
| Issue type | Feature request or suggestion |
| Title | Username suggestions |
| Status | Open |
| Handling member | Deleted |
| Addon | core_cns |
| Description | If a username is taken, don't just complain - provide alternatives.
Seeding with requested username, or first and last names Prefixing 'The' Suffixing birth year Suffixing random codes Let user pick one. |
| Steps to reproduce | |
| Funded? | No |
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The use case is users who do not want people to have to pick a username, e.g. intranets. The problem is usernames have to be unique, so we'd have to do something to force uniqueness, like adding a suffix.