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| 3 | = Adding an Email-based authentication model = |
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| 5 | ContribAuthImprovements described and implemented a set of changes to allow for pluggable User models in contrib.auth. One of the primary motivators behind this change was to make it easy to implement email-based authentication. To make this even easier, #20824 describes an enhancement for Django to ship with a ready-to-use Email-based login model. |
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| 7 | Some django-developer discussions that cover this topic: |
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| 9 | * https://groups.google.com/d/msg/django-developers/rb7v9kVAK3I/1yQYQPN-IcsJ |
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| 11 | A number of solutions have been proposed. Here is a summary of the most viable candidates: |
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| 13 | == Option 1: Something == |
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| 15 | Build a thing. |
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| 17 | === Advantages === |
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| 19 | * Something |
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| 21 | === Problems === |
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| 23 | * Something |
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| 25 | == Final decision == |
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| 27 | To be determined. |