[ecidadania-dev] Re: Ability to invite friends without logging in: a bug or intended feature

  • From: Arvind S Raj <sraj.arvind@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ecidadania-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 17:24:52 +0530

Hey everyone,

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Oscar Carballal Prego <
oscar.carballal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:43:55 +0530, Arvind S Raj <sraj.arvind@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Oscar Carballal Prego <
> > oscar.carballal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> It's an intended feature, but if you think it's not ok to have it
> please
> >> explain why :)
> >>
> >
> > It could be abused-someone could invite random people to join the site
> and
> > we won't be able to determine who invited whom. Also, the person invited
> > wouldn't know who invited him-I think people would like to know who
> invited
> > them to join; at least I would like to know :).
>
> You have a good point. We can't allow anonymous users to send invitations
> without any restriction. Let's move the email invitations to a private
> zone.
>

Okay then. I've reported a ticket(#192) and created a pull request that
fixes the issue too.

-- 
Arvind S Raj

B.Tech, Computer Science and Engineering(Final Year)
Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri

http://arvindsraj.wordpress.com

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