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Allow registering users where the username contains dots (.)

username-removed-407765 requested to merge 24276-usernames-with-dots into master

What does this MR do?

  • Allow registering users whose usernames contains dots .
  • This can currently be done by registering with a username containing no dots, and then editing the username to have dots in the user's profile settings.

Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

  • [#24276 (closed)/!7500 (merged)] Unable to register names with dot
    • Implementation
    • Tests
    • Meta
      • CHANGELOG entry created
      • Documentation created/updated
      • API support added
      • Branch has no merge conflicts with master
      • Squashed related commits together
    • Review
      • Endboss
        • Use Gitlab::Regex::NAMESPACE_REGEX_STR instead of a hardcoded pattern
        • Define NAMESPACE_REGEX_STR in terms of NAMESPACE_REGEX_STR_JS
    • Wait for merge

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