Conversation:
Notices
-
I think we should do whatever !xmpp does with usernames. There are many lessons to be learned there (unicode treachery etc.) Also, yes I think URLs, as it is in !GNUsocial already, should be possible to mention. Not just acct: style URIs. I think it's important to remember that some users may want just their domain name as identifier for example, which btw makes parsi…
-
@dissolve As for personal preference I like ascii-only characters for usernames and anything referencable or used as visual identifier for humans. Maybe even more restrictive, like just ([a-z][a-z0-9]+), case insensitive. But that is probably old-fashioned and conservative. Works, though.