Re: Django 1.5 Feature Suggestion

2013-08-16 Thread JJ Zolper
I didn't want to clutter up the ticket that much so I thought we could discuss through here. Do you think the following package: https://github.com/Liberationtech/django-libtech-emailuser Could be used to merge in a solution to the django core for this? It sounds like when this package was crea

Re: Django 1.5 Feature Suggestion

2013-07-29 Thread JJ Zolper
My apologies for not making this quickly accessible. I meant to stick the link in there but it didn't make it into my previous post. It's been a long day. Here it is: https://github.com/Liberationtech/django-libtech-emailuser JJ On Monday, July 29, 2013 9:07:43 PM UTC-4, Russell Keith-Magee wr

Re: Django 1.5 Feature Suggestion

2013-07-29 Thread JJ Zolper
Russell Keith-Magee, This came to mind, before in my post I described a package I had come across that someone had made as their fix. In quoting his github: "There's a number apps out there for doing authentication with emailaddresses prior to Django 1.5. With the advent of Django 1.5 the Dja

Re: Django 1.5 Feature Suggestion

2013-07-29 Thread JJ Zolper
Oh that's right it was Kenneth, not sure why I thought it was you. That's a good point about 1.5. That's sort of where I was going. I agree that everything is headed in the right direction. And I'm sure they are busy. I can only imagine. No problem on opening the ticket and getting it started a

Re: Django 1.5 Feature Suggestion

2013-07-29 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 8:37 AM, JJ Zolper wrote: > Russell Keith-Magee, > > Are you the one who is doing "Getting Started With Django" ? Sorry for > getting off topic but just was curious. If so I donated money to that > project and I am glad you are doing it. > Sorry, that's not me. You're thi

Re: Django 1.5 Feature Suggestion

2013-07-29 Thread JJ Zolper
Russell Keith-Magee, Are you the one who is doing "Getting Started With Django" ? Sorry for getting off topic but just was curious. If so I donated money to that project and I am glad you are doing it. Yes, that's what it seems to be called by other Django devs, "Email address as username." I

Re: Django 1.5 Feature Suggestion

2013-07-26 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 10:43 PM, JJ Zolper wrote: > Hello everyone, > > So I want to say thanks to the Django guys for providing more support for > those of us that want to use a user's email as the UID and login handler > versus the previous method of handling based on the username. I and > pro