Re: [pear-webmaster] remove 'register'

On Tue May 04, 2004 at 01:3541PM +0200, Tobias Schlitt wrote: > > Hi Pierre-Alain Joye! You wrote: > > >> >We have an "abnormal" amount of bogus request, I think they > >> >mostly due to this confusing entry. > > >> Depends on what is better: Having to click a button for "bogus > >> request" or manually answering "you can get an account here...". > > > The fact is we already provide many ways to explain that or link to > > the account request. 'Register' only confuses people: "Oh I have to > > register to use/download packages". > > True. Maybe we should rename it to "Become developer" or so? That term just does not sound right to me: People usually are some sort of developer when approaching PEAR for the first time. I think we should leave the link as it is -- the number of bogus requests has clearly declined since the additional checks by Cipriano are in place. -- - Martin Martin Jansen http://martinjansen.com/