[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #17239: create username with dots

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#17239: create username with dots
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 Reporter:  lbf1          |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  3.2
Component:  Users         |     Version:  3.1
 Severity:  trivial       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch   |
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Comment (by ryan):

 Not allowing dots is a holdover from when the user name and domain were
 one and the same.  That said, for now let's make network/user-new.php use
 wpmu_validate_user_signup(). In a later release we can drop the dot
 stripping.

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