Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of SiteUpgradeProposal/UserClearance

Timestamp:

Jul 28, 2012, 9:41:23 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

Steffen Hoffmann

Comment:

add more explanations around various name restrictions

SiteUpgradeProposal/UserClearance

@@ -6 +6 @@
 ==== Formal Part ====
  1:: number of characters: 5 .. 30 allowed
-> lower limit helps i.e. with most common acronyms, company names and Trac version numbers
-> upper limit is a bit arbitrary here, but nevertheless should exist
- 2:: contains maximum of 3 characters repeated in a row ('aaabc')
+> rationale: lower limit helps i.e. with most common acronyms, company names and Trac version numbers
+> rationale: upper limit is a bit arbitrary here, but nevertheless should exist
+ 2:: contains maximum of 3 characters repeated in a row
+> rationale: depreciate something like 'aaaaa', we already have that
  3:: contains maximum of 3 numeric characters
+> rationale: depreciate phone numbers or PGP key-IDs
  4:: no space in-between (use '_' instead)
+> this might be obsolete - need to look more closely to registration core for this
  5:: doesn't contain some blacklisted character sequences, i.e.: 'test'
  6:: brands
@@ -16 +19 @@
 
 ==== Informal Part ====
- * Unicode chars allowed
+ * Unicode chars allowed - planned after upgrading to Trac 1.0
 > a phonetic/all-latin transcription is strongly recommended on the user wiki page to ease conversation (commonly in English)