POV-Ray : Newsgroups : irtc.general : userid vs. my actual name. : Re: userid vs. my actual name. Server Time
17 May 2024 08:18:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: userid vs. my actual name.  
From: David Buck
Date: 26 May 2009 22:08:54
Message: <4a1ca0b6$1@news.povray.org>
gregjohn wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I thought it was really cool that you have a page like this set up for users,
> with all their work:
> http://www.irtc.org/irtc/irtc?_n&pg=EditUser&id=pterandon
> 
> I'm just wondering however if their will be a forced dichotomy between a terse,
> remember-able "userid" versus an "Actual name you use in the competition."  I
> wanted to log in with a certain userid, but was wondering if now IRTC will call
> me by that userid when I create new works.   Are others creating "userids" with
> their given name complete with spaces and periods?
> 

Noted. I'll add the ability to have a "Displayed Name" separate from the 
username you use to login. Any page that shows your name to other users 
would show the displayed name.  You'd only use your username to login.

David


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