[Chicago] Site accounts

Tim Saylor tim.saylor at gmail.com
Thu Jan 10 00:41:01 CET 2013


You could do it the craigslist posting way and send them an email with a
link to modify their rsvp.

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Adam "Cezar" Jenkins <emperorcezar at gmail.com
> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Jordan Bettis <jordanb at hafd.org> wrote:
> > On 01/08/2013 02:47 PM, Adam "Cezar" Jenkins wrote:
> >> As much as I wish they didn't, people use the same passwords for other
> >> sites and I don't want to find out that we got compromised and peoples
> >> passwords got out there because we forgot to update Django or
> >> something else.
> >
> > Isn't it kinda nannyish to assume that a bunch of python programmers are
> > going to have bad password hygiene and therefore shouldn't be allowed to
> > create their own password for the site if they want to?
>
> Not assuming a bunch, assuming a few. Whether we like it or not, some
> people don't have good password hygene. Statistically it's going to be
> the case. If the site were something that was someone's paying job to
> look over, or did something complex that would be fine.
>
> As it is, I'd rather Google's security team deal with the latest
> threats than laying that on the shoulder of some chipy person.
>
> >
> > PS: We shouldn't need an account to RSVP
>
> This is on the to-do list. It's difficult because you want to allow
> someone to reverse their RSVP also. Doing so without an account is
> something that will take some UX consideration. Which I would love
> feedback on.
>
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