Anonymous contributions

Wed Apr 17 08:29:03 BST 2019

On woensdag 17 april 2019 00:03:08 CEST Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> El dimarts, 16 d’abril de 2019, a les 23:25:47 CEST, Boudewijn Rempt va escriure:
> > On dinsdag 16 april 2019 23:04:02 CEST Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> > > So this would actually implement what you ask for: no guess work about valid 
> > > names.
> > 
> > Whether or not we can be sure that a string is a name should not be relevant to us.
> 
> Just answering to say that this is actually what we're actually discussing in this thread. 
> 
> Can/Should we accept anonymous contributions (and thus we should not care about a string being a name) or not?
> 
> I think the most sensible answer from the whole thread was the one from David Edmundson "we should contact a lawyer".

We probably should, but the plain fact is that unless we force people to show their ID in person, we will never be able to know whether they name they give is not a fabrication.

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