FEATURE: full name no longer required at signup

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/create-account.js.es6

@@ -79,14 +79,6 @@ export default DiscourseController.extend(ModalFunctionality, {
       this.fetchConfirmationValue();
     }
 
-    // If too short
-    if (this.get('accountName').length < 3) {
-      return Discourse.InputValidation.create({
-        failed: true,
-        reason: I18n.t('user.name.too_short')
-      });
-    }
-
     // Looks good!
     return Discourse.InputValidation.create({
       ok: true,

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/modal/create-account.hbs

@@ -8,17 +8,6 @@
       <div>
         <form>
         <table>
-        <tr class="input">
-            <td style="width:80px" class="label"><label for='new-account-name'>{{i18n user.name.title}}</label></td>
-            <td style="width:496px">
-            {{text-field value=accountName id="new-account-name" autofocus="autofocus"}}
-            &nbsp;{{input-tip validation=nameValidation}}
-            </td>
-        </tr>
-        <tr class="instructions">
-          <td></td>
-          <td><label>{{i18n user.name.instructions}}</label></td>
-        </tr>
 
         <tr class="input">
               <td class="label"><label for='new-account-email'>{{i18n user.email.title}}</label></td>
@@ -44,6 +33,18 @@
           <td><label>{{i18n user.username.instructions}}</label></td>
         </tr>
 
+        <tr class="input">
+            <td style="width:80px" class="label"><label for='new-account-name'>{{i18n user.name.title}}</label></td>
+            <td style="width:496px">
+                {{text-field value=accountName id="new-account-name" autofocus="autofocus"}}
+                &nbsp;{{input-tip validation=nameValidation}}
+            </td>
+        </tr>
+        <tr class="instructions">
+            <td></td>
+            <td><label>{{i18n user.name.instructions}}</label></td>
+        </tr>
+
         {{#if passwordRequired}}
         <tr class="input">
             <td class="label"><label for='new-account-password'>{{i18n user.password.title}}</label></td>

config/locales/client.en.yml

@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ en:
 
       name:
         title: "Name"
-        instructions: "Your full name."
+        instructions: "Your full name (optional)."
         too_short: "Your name is too short."
         ok: "Your name looks good."
       username: