Disorderly Enormous Resources

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 01:08:41AM -0700, ychen wrote:
> Ubuntu is great, but the resources looks like chaos, forums/mailing 
> lists/wiki/IRC/newsgroups. Can we have something which can consolidate 
> all of these resources? So that we can use a unique ID such as email 
> address to get into all, and we can see everything in one place (eg. we 
> can see messages which are from forums in newgroup).
> 
> Otherwise, we have to remember too many ID and passwords.

www.ubuntu.com, the wiki, shipit, and launchpad all share the same
authentication database, and it is easy for other applications to be
modified to use Launchpad accounts.  The idea is that you should only need
one username and password for all of these resources.

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 - mdz