<div class="gmail_quote">2012/10/24 Paul W. Frields <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stickster@gmail.com" target="_blank">stickster@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 08:11:47AM +0200, Robert Mayr wrote:<br>
</div><div class="im">> Sorry if I pick up a topic that might has been discussed yet in the past.<br>
> Actually I see some guys who wonder why on ask.fp.o the login can be<br>
> done only with OpenID and there is no way to create a dedicated<br>
> account.<br>
> I think, if we want to move users to ask.fp we should consider that<br>
> not all the new users are willing to login with their private google<br>
> or yahoo account for example, but would more likely have a separate<br>
> ask.fp account.<br>
> So the OpenID should be more an alternative login, IMHO.<br>
><br>
> What do you think about considering this to be implementated in the future?<br>
<br>
</div>On the flip side, there is often value in tying people to online<br>
reputation established elsewhere. That gets lost when you don't<br>
connect to an existing identity.<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></blockquote><div><br>Thank you Matthew and Paul (nice to hear you, Paul :) )<br>you're perfectly right and I put on here this consideration because I picked up some feedback from new Fedora users (which don't have FAS account), who wondered why they had to use only OpenID login.<br>
See ya<br><br>Robert (robyduck)<br></div></div><br>