[WikiEN-l] Distasteful names - CrucifiedChrist
Brion Vibber
brion at pobox.com
Tue Jan 28 06:37:11 UTC 2003
On lun, 2003-01-27 at 21:58, james duffy wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I know we have a problem sometimes with badly chosen names (to put it
> mildly!). One I have heard some comment about is CRUCIFIEDCHRIST which I
> agree is in very bad taste, as it appears to mock the beliefs of many Wiki
> users. (Either that or it is someone with a Woodrow Wilson-style Christ
> complex!) It would be as unacceptable as if someone called themeselves
> BUSHWARMONGER, LAPDOG BLAIR or BELSEN. It is provocative, offensive to many
> and should be removed. Is there some procedure by which those in unsuitable
> names are asked to change them? I haven't seen CUMGUZZLER for a while. Maybe
> he has renamed, reformed or is living up to his name and so otherwise
> distracted. (Was it a he? I never checked!)
CG used a number of login names from the same IP, including this one.
All things considered, I'd say it's a huge improvement.
-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)
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