On 7/2/07, James Farrar james.farrar@gmail.com wrote:
If you're referring to the linking of real names to account names without authorisation by the person in question, this mailing list has been guilty of that at times. This would then make wikimedia.org unlinkable.
The Mongo ruling is a blunt instrument. It's not surprising it's hurting the encyclopedia.
All our policies and practices are blunt instruments in the wrong hands. They need to be applied with common sense.