https://docs.github.com/en/github/setting-up-and-managing-your-github-user-account/merging-multiple-user-accounts

On Sun, 9 May 2021, 2:10 pm Roman Shaposhnik, <ro...@shaposhnik.org> wrote:

> On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 7:21 PM Craig Russell <apache....@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Roman,
> >
> > I understand that GitHub now recommends (not enforced) that people use a
> single
> > GitHub id for all of their interactions on the service, and to
> specifically delete all
> > accounts except for the one account. They can then merge the deleted
> accounts
> > to their one account.
>
> Where is this coming from? Do you have a URL? I'm simply asking because it
> goes
> directly against most employer's recommendations that I know of.
>
> > [So this is different from Google mail accounts, which Google encourages
> folks to have multiple accounts for different purposes.]
> >
> > If people have multiple GitHub accounts, the one on the ICLA would be
> the one that they plan to have associated with their Apache id in future.
> >
> > Apache will only allow an Apache id to be associated with one GitHub id
> so I think we are ok there. Happy to have operations verify this.
>
> There's a LOT of things to unpack here, but I'm still not sure what
> problem are we trying to solve.
>
> Thanks,
> Roman.
>
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