03:42
<ljharb>
because most people can't find their ID, and because historical data is the username, and changing a username is very rare
03:43
<ljharb>
the goal is to make it easy to contribute, not to make it easy for us to check contributions, altho both are obviously related
14:32
<bakkot>
I would guess that you can do this by adding some scripting to the google form, rather than needing a cron job
14:51
<ljharb>
i don’t have access to the full sheet, only the usernames read only. but that may still be a route