[OpenID board] Serious problems with membership signup system

Will Norris will at willnorris.com
Mon Dec 15 09:00:52 UTC 2008


while we're talking about bugs, I am also unable to change the OpenID  
I have connected with my account.  It does the full OpenID flow with  
the new ID, but upon returning, I get the same "The change you wanted  
was rejected." error.  Perhaps it's related to the problem Chris had?

-will

On Dec 14, 2008, at 9:39 PM, Peat Bakke wrote:

> Thanks for the bug report -- we'll have a fix tomorrow morning!
>
> Best,
> -Peat
>
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Louis Montagne <lmontagne at bearstech.com 
> > wrote:
>> Thanks Chris.
>>
>> Louis Montagne
>> +336 89 49 23 42
>>
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>> Le 15 déc. 08 à 02:22, Chris Messina a écrit :
>>
>> The first problem is that we have two competing registration forms:
>> https://openid.net/foundation/members/registration
>> https://openid.net/foundation/join
>> The second problem is that, as of now, when I pick a non "sign-in"  
>> option on
>> the registration page, I'm getting this error (which I've seen  
>> before):
>>>
>>> The change you wanted was rejected.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Maybe you tried to change something you didn't have access to.
>>
>> The third problem was reported by Louis Montagne from France.
>> According to him, he has been unable to successfully fill out the  
>> membership
>> information form because his address is in France and whatever  
>> validation
>> we're using won't allow him to enter Paris, France in the
>> City/Provence/State fields. This is embarrassing.
>> Can we please get these issues fixed? I can't imagine how much this
>> undermines the integrity of the election if people are attempting  
>> to sign up
>> to pay their membership dues to vote and are unable to. Do we have  
>> any idea
>> how long these problems have been occurring? Do we have any numbers  
>> for the
>> number of people who start the registration flow and then abandon  
>> midway?
>> Chris
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>> Open Technology Advocate-at-Large
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