On 11/5/05, Amgine <amgine(a)saewyc.net> wrote:
beneficial to the Wikimedia projects. This is an
opt-in situation for
you, and Wikimedia has no ability to separate you from the spammers and
vandals who likewise prevent us from knowing their IP.
But we do. Allowing anonymous users to create respected user accounts
is an important service that we should offer the community of editors.
Especially if we want to encourage editors from parts of the world
where even editing such a body of work is prohibited.
++SJ