Person.browsername is redundant and should be removed

Bug #340142 reported by Brad Crittenden
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Launchpad itself
Fix Released
Low
Curtis Hovey

Bug Description

The browsername attribute simply returns the displayname. Having both is redundant, confusing, and a potential vulnerability as we want to protect certain person attributes based on privacy. browsername should be removed and all places it is used replaced with displayname.

Curtis Hovey (sinzui)
Changed in launchpad-registry:
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Triaged
Curtis Hovey (sinzui)
tags: added: cleanup
removed: fix-it-friday
Curtis Hovey (sinzui)
Changed in launchpad-registry:
assignee: nobody → Curtis Hovey (sinzui)
milestone: none → 2.2.7
status: Triaged → In Progress
Revision history for this message
Curtis Hovey (sinzui) wrote :

Fixed in launchpad devel r8706.

Changed in launchpad-registry:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Curtis Hovey (sinzui) wrote : Bug 340142 Fix released

Fixed released in Launchpad 2.2.7.

Changed in launchpad-registry:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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