[Qgis-psc] QGIS issue-tracker: only osgeo-login or also QGIS-local logins?

[Nyall Dawson]

On 25 August 2017 at 23:20, Matthias Kuhn <matthias at opengis.ch> wrote:
> I am in favor of allowing to create a local QGIS account. I really like
> the osgeo single-sign-on idea but the current situation with the mantra
> is sub-optimal. We want users to be able to report issues, putting extra
> obstacles into their way will not improve issue report quality.

+1

To me the removal of the mantra dependence was the best part of the
redmine upgrade.

Nyall

>
> I think what's missing currently is a paragraph or two that explain this
> on the registration page to allow users making an informed decision.
>
> And of course the possibility to login with a github account ;)
>
> Matthias
>
> On 08/25/2017 01:18 PM, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote:
>>
>> According to Juergen we already discussed, so if so ignore me.
>>
>> Currently users can create a (local) user account in our issues/Redmine
>> instance.
>>
>> In my view, we should only accept osgeo-ldap accounts (which are harder
>> to get: you need a mantra etc). But as a bonus users can create issues
>> for all osgeo-projects (and have one 'single-sign-on') .
>>
>> What is the general opinion about this?
>>
>> - accept local accounts or not?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Richard Duivenvoorde
>>
>> PS currently we have the potential problem, that users create both a
>> local and a ldap user account and mix those up (or can impersonate
>> somebody in case somebody else is able to create a QGIS local account
>> after I created a ldap account, but BEFORE I logged in in issues.qgis.org)
>> PS2 we have 3-6 osgeo/mantra requests per day at Osgeo/SAC and 6-10 new
>> local users at issues.qgis.org. ALL of them are then
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