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Update the developer docs to note the ability to log in with your Git…
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embray committed May 7, 2018
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Obtaining an Account
====================

You need a trac account if you want to *change* anything on the Sage trac
server, even if you just want to comment on a ticket. To obtain one, send an
email to ``sage-trac-account@googlegroups.com`` containing:
**New:** Previously, it was necessary to manually request a Trac account in
order to post anything to Sage's Trac. Now, if you have a GitHub account, you
may log in using it to create and comment on tickets, and edit wiki pages on
Sage's Trac.

A manual account request is currently only necessary if you prefer not to use
GitHub, if you wish to use the ``git trac`` git plugin (the ``git trac`` plugin
is useful for beginners, but is not be necessary for experienced git users), or
you want to log into the old `Sage Wiki <https://wiki.sagemath.org>`_. This may
change as well in the future.

To obtain a non-GitHub account, send an email to
``sage-trac-account@googlegroups.com`` containing:

* your full name,
* preferred username,
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