[WikiEN-l] One the Virtues of protecting one's pseudonymity, WAS: More legal threats from Brandt

Conrad Dunkerson conrad.dunkerson at worldnet.att.net
Wed Apr 26 01:21:51 UTC 2006


* maru dubshinki wrote:

> Good grief. I'm starting to wonder whether we should have a group of
> editors who haven't been foolish enough to break their pseudonymity
> assigned to articles like this (the idea being that if they haven't
> been foolish enough to give out their names and pictures for people
> like Brandt to abuse, they'll be less liable to be threatened by
> "exposure"; for instance, if Brandt were to make any threats against
> me, they would be completely hollow: no one on the wiki or the web
> knows who I am, where I live, or what I look like; the data just isn't
> there.)

See 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Admins_willing_to_make_difficult_blocks 
for a related idea.



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