Remember guest usernames

[poiNt3D]

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Feature request

Which Nextcloud Version are you currently using: 29.0.1

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Currently, when a guest joins a chat shared by a link, he must enter their name each visit.

Describe the solution you'd like
Remember entered username by a cookie.

Describe alternatives you've considered
Alternatively, allow generation of invite URLs with pre-entered username.

[nickvergessen]

Alternatively, allow generation of invite URLs with pre-entered username.

That's planned in the long run. Ref #6098

Remember entered username by a cookie.

It's stored in the browser storage already. When it's not loaded also a cookie wouldn't work anymore.

[poiNt3D]

It's stored in the browser storage already

Can't get it to work. Does it mean it's something wrong with my setup?

[nickvergessen]

What do you mean by "Can't get it to work"?
Are you testing in a private window?

[poiNt3D]

What do you mean by "Can't get it to work"? Are you testing in a private window?

Just tested again. It works on Firefox.
Doesn't work on Chromium. Just a regular window, not private. Most "guests" use Chrome.