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| howto:gitlab_signup [2025/02/08 13:34] – created andreldm | howto:gitlab_signup [2025/02/09 15:39] (current) – fix syntax andreldm | ||
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| ===== Summary ===== | ===== Summary ===== | ||
| - | * Starting from 2025-02-15, registering new accounts will be suspended. | + | |
| - | * New users should log in using SSO (GitLab.com and GitHub). | + | * New users should log in using SSO (GitLab.com and GitHub). |
| - | * New users will be able to create forks without requesting their accounts to be cleared. | + | * New users will be able to create forks without requesting their accounts to be cleared. |
| ===== Context ===== | ===== Context ===== | ||
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| ===== Conclusion ===== | ===== Conclusion ===== | ||
| - | Ultimately, we aim to reduce the time spent fighting spam and unlocking accounts for new contributors—time that could be better spent hacking on Xfce. As a side effect, requesting fork permissions will no longer be necessary, which we hope will lower the entry barrier. | + | Ultimately, we aim to reduce the time spent fighting spam and unlocking accounts for new contributors — time that could be better spent hacking on Xfce. As a side effect, requesting fork permissions will no longer be necessary, which we hope will lower the entry barrier. |
| Some people strongly oppose SSO logins, which is why we have kept the possibility of manually creating accounts upon request. | Some people strongly oppose SSO logins, which is why we have kept the possibility of manually creating accounts upon request. | ||