+> Given that openids are a global user identifier, that can look as pretty
+> as the user cares to make it look via delegation, I am not a fan of
+> having a site-local identifier that layered on top of that. Perhaps
+> partly because every site that I have seen that does that has openid
+> implemented as a badly-done wart on the side of their regular login
+> system.
+>
+> Openid Simple Registration is now used to populate the userdb with the
+> email address for openid users.
+>
+> I am considering displaying the userid or fullname, if available,
+> instead of the munged openid url in recentchanges. It would be nice
+> for those nasty [[google_openids|forum/google_openid_broken?]]. But,
+> I first have to find a way to encode the name in the VCS commit log,
+> while still keeping the openid of the committer in there too.
+> Perhaps something like this (for git): --[[Joey]]
+>
+> Author: Joey Hess <http://joey.kitenet.net/@web>
+