[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #20747: The list "Display name publicly as" resets when cliking on the "Nickname" label

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#20747: The list "Display name publicly as" resets when cliking on the "Nickname"
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 Reporter:  paul.payen               |       Owner:  azaozz
     Type:  defect (bug)             |      Status:  reviewing
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  UI                       |     Version:  3.3
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch ux-feedback  |
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Comment (by azaozz):

 Replying to [comment:9 nacin]:
 > There's nothing wrong with showing a list of defaults but if the default
 changes, we still keep the old value.

 Sounds good. But then why do we limit the user to only these display
 names? Seems the UI would need to be fixed there to allow the users to
 enter arbitrary display names (too late for 3.4, 3.5-early perhaps).

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