diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
index 907ff21..88d37ef 100644
--- a/.classpath
+++ b/.classpath
@@ -24,5 +24,10 @@
 			<attribute name="org.eclipse.jst.component.nondependency" value=""/>
 		</attributes>
 	</classpathentry>
+	<classpathentry excluding="**" kind="src" output="target/classes" path="src/main/resources">
+		<attributes>
+			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
+		</attributes>
+	</classpathentry>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="target/classes"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs
index 8bc0e1c..04cfa2c 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 encoding//src/main/java=UTF-8
+encoding//src/main/resources=UTF-8
 encoding//src/test/java=UTF-8
 encoding//src/test/resources=UTF-8
 encoding/<project>=UTF-8
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
index 44f2db9..08f7658 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
@@ -1,17 +1,22 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><project-modules id="moduleCoreId" project-version="1.5.0">
-                
+                    
+    
     
     
     <wb-module deploy-name="envoy-common">
-                                
+                                        
+        
         
         
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/" source-path="/src/main/java"/>
-                            
+        <wb-resource deploy-path="/" source-path="/src/main/resources"/>
+                                    
+    
     
     
     </wb-module>
-            
+                
+
 
 
 </project-modules>
diff --git a/src/main/java/envoy/data/LoginCredentials.java b/src/main/java/envoy/data/LoginCredentials.java
index 58d14d4..9b29c07 100644
--- a/src/main/java/envoy/data/LoginCredentials.java
+++ b/src/main/java/envoy/data/LoginCredentials.java
@@ -19,20 +19,24 @@ public class LoginCredentials implements Serializable {
 
 	private final String	name;
 	private final byte[]	passwordHash;
+	private final boolean	registration;
 
 	private static final long serialVersionUID = -7395245059059523314L;
 
 	/**
 	 * Creates an in stance of {@link LoginCredentials}.
 	 *
-	 * @param name     the name of the user
-	 * @param password the password of the user (will be converted to a hash)
+	 * @param name         the name of the user
+	 * @param password     the password of the user (will be converted to a hash)
+	 * @param registration signifies that these credentials are used for user
+	 *                     registration instead of user login
 	 * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException if the algorithm used is unknown
 	 * @since Envoy Common v0.2-alpha
 	 */
-	public LoginCredentials(String name, char[] password) throws NoSuchAlgorithmException {
-		this.name		= name;
-		passwordHash	= getSha256(toByteArray(password));
+	public LoginCredentials(String name, char[] password, boolean registration) throws NoSuchAlgorithmException {
+		this.name			= name;
+		passwordHash		= getSha256(toByteArray(password));
+		this.registration	= registration;
 	}
 
 	private byte[] getSha256(byte[] input) throws NoSuchAlgorithmException { return MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-256").digest(input); }
@@ -52,7 +56,7 @@ public class LoginCredentials implements Serializable {
 			form.format("LoginCredentials[name=%s,passwordHash=", name);
 			for (byte element : passwordHash)
 				form.format("%02x", element);
-			return form.format("]").toString();
+			return form.format(",registration=%b]", registration).toString();
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -67,4 +71,11 @@ public class LoginCredentials implements Serializable {
 	 * @since Envoy Common v0.2-alpha
 	 */
 	public byte[] getPasswordHash() { return passwordHash; }
+
+	/**
+	 * @return {@code true} if these credentials are used for user registration
+	 *         instead of user login
+	 * @since Envoy Common v0.2-alpha
+	 */
+	public boolean isRegistration() { return registration; }
 }
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