[WikiEN-l] Correction to New Yorker Article

[Jeff Raymond]

Josh Gordon wrote:
> I will consider criticism of Essjay particularly valid when it is
> accompanied by a general call to eliminate pseudonymous editing of
> Wikipedia. The vast majority of editors on Wikipedia are anonymous,
> and I'm sure they have their various reasons, but anyone whose persona
> is not congruent with their real personality is doing exactly what
> Essjay did, on one level or another.

I wouldn't be against it.

Then again, you're still missing the point.  This isn't about anonymous 
editing, this is about falsifying expert creditials.  No one would care 
if he kept a normal guy persona.

-Jeff