Re: usernames for auth.User are too restrictive for my company's clients

Hi Andrew, like just posted that in here: http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/81d856b37b979d0c?hl=en you may allow user to enter name, surname, email using standard Django User class (has email, and lastname, firstname fields) but hide username field and then generat

Re: usernames for auth.User are too restrictive for my company's clients

1.Simply extend the User model by using UserProfile Technique More details : http://www.b-list.org/weblog/2006/jun/06/django-tips-extending-user-model/ 2.You can also customize your authentication needs More details : http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/browse_thread/thread/c943

usernames for auth.User are too restrictive for my company's clients

Good afternoon. Here's the username field from the latest Django trunk's django.contrib.auth.models module: username = models.CharField(_('username'), max_length=30, unique=True, help_text=_("Required. 30 characters or fewer. Alphanumeric characters only (letters, digits and underscores).