Re: Managing different user types

2010-02-19 Thread ALJ
Hi Hanne, Thanks for this and apologies for not looking at this sooner. I thought the thread was gone dead. I also found this thread which might be of use to some other numpties out there. http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/f3f1a51bd1a465d9/df45ba7044caae41?lnk=gst&

Re: Managing different user types

2010-02-11 Thread Hanne Moa
On 10 February 2010 13:27, ALJ wrote: > 1. The best way to do a simple extension of user information? > As far as I can tell, the best way is to use User Profiles. Ok. I get > that. > - "Storing Additional Information About Users" (http:// > docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.1/topics/auth/#storing-addit

Re: Managing different user types

2010-02-11 Thread ALJ
ferent methods you could use, but I wondered if there is a > pattern for managing different user types. > > 1. The best way to do a simple extension of user information? > As far as I can tell, the best way is to use User Profiles. Ok. I get > that. > - "Storing Addi

Managing different user types

2010-02-10 Thread ALJ
I appreciate that this is a very common question. I have searched through the forums and now totally confused. There seems to be loads of different methods you could use, but I wondered if there is a pattern for managing different user types. 1. The best way to do a simple extension of user