[uf-discuss] Wiki editing issues

[Ryan King]

On Oct 2, 2006, at 12:35 PM, Andy Mabbett wrote:

> In message <2tD3iwtxUZGFFwKn at pigsonthewing.org.uk>, Andy Mabbett
> <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> writes
>
>>
>> Finally (from me, for now), I've had an e-mail from someone  
>> wanting to
>> comment on the "species" proposal, saying:
>>
>>        I've just tried creating an account on the microformats  
>> site so
>>        that I can join in with the discussion, but whenever I try to
>>        sign up, I get a message telling me 'You have not specified a
>>        valid user name'. I've tried various permutations without any
>>        luck. Did you have any trouble when signing up?
>>
>> and, indeed I did - and couldn't figure out why the user name I  
>> wanted
>> to use was not being accepted.
>
> I've just received another, on the same lines. Who can edit the  
> sign-on
> page?

I can.

I've updated it to read: "Your user name (it must be a WikiWord)"

I'm not sure why, but in order to make the change, I had to edit a  
php file, a database table and clear the objectcache table.

-ryan