[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia sites not easy to archive (Was Re: Knol is closing tomorrow )

[K. Peachey]

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 1:14 PM, John Vandenberg <jayvdb at gmail.com> wrote:
> How would we regain control of our existing usernames in the event
> that the user database was lost in the move?

That would be up to the end project to decide, Although ideally they
shouldn't unless you can prove some how it was you otherwise there is
possible issues with mis-attribution if someone else managed to regain
the account.