On-the-fly account creation
Under this section, we will review not user registration but automatic account creation that does not require filling in any form. So, this section is not intended solely for ordinary users but also for site owners and administrators. Ordinary users will learn how they can use their third-party accounts in Redmine, and site owners and administrators will learn how to make this possible.
Just in case you did not know, most users avoid registering on each new site. There are many reasons for this, among them the following:
- They don't trust the new site and therefore do not want to share their email addresses, passwords, and so on
- They do not want to remember another username and password combination and do not want to reuse the ones that they are already using in other systems
- They see no reasons weighty enough for creating an account on the new site
Tip
The reason that is mentioned last hints at the solution—make sure that your potential users do know the...
