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  1. Moodle
  2. MDL-66276

Remove the duplicate "Email (again)" field on the sign up page

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      This is just a weird UX hangover from the bad old days that doesn't serve any purpose in real life, see also:

      https://uxmovement.com/forms/why-the-email-confirmation-field-must-die/

      https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2018/08/best-practices-for-mobile-form-design/

       

      It would better if instead it was of type="email" too instead of text:

      https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input/email

       

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          New Feature - A new Moodle feature which has yet to be developed. MDL-63568 Allow users to sign up with email as username

          • Minor - Minor loss of function where workaround is possible
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              peterburnett Peter Burnett
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              brendanheywood Brendan Heywood
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              Adrian Greeve, Jake Dallimore, Mathew May, Mihail Geshoski, Peter Dias, Adrian Greeve, Jake Dallimore, Mathew May, Mihail Geshoski, Peter Dias, Barbara Ramiro, Bas Brands
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