Archived Allow users to change their username? (ideasforvoat)
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Archived Allow users to change their username? (ideasforvoat)
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[–] PuttItOut 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
It probably was simple in Digg because the username wasn't a key but an attribute. I believe the user name is a key in this dataset which is why it is a problem. It will also have indexing/re-indexing costs if changed.