Note that LDAP currently allows for multiple githubUsername entries,
as does Whimsy.

There are over 60 people with more than 1 entry listed.

On Sun, 9 May 2021 at 05:16, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote:
>
> 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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