[Noisebridge-discuss] Changing Username on NB Wiki

[Griffin Boyce]

Oh, buns.  Creating a new account is definitely easier.  I'll just port the
data to the new account and set up a redirect from old page to new page.
Not sure why I didn't think of that earlier heh.  ^_^()

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 3:40 AM, Lee Sonko <leelist at lee.org> wrote:

>  Mediawiki does not have a built-in facility to change or remove a
> username. I hear there is rename functionality on Wikipedia via a special
> function (http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Renaming_users ) but I don't know
> how to install it or if it'll do what you want. Do you really need a name
> change? Would it do to just get a new account and start using that one going
> forward?
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> *From:* noisebridge-discuss-bounces at lists.noisebridge.net [mailto:
> noisebridge-discuss-bounces at lists.noisebridge.net] *On Behalf Of *Griffin
> Boyce
> *Sent:* Sunday, February 06, 2011 11:41 PM
> *To:* NoiseBridge Discuss
> *Subject:* [Noisebridge-discuss] Changing Username on NB Wiki
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> Is it possible to change one's username on the NB wiki?  How would I go
> about doing so?
> ~Griffin
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