tarquin wrote:
Three options:
1. remove the function (ie, exercise "dev power" and remove it for all
the well-behaved people)
2. allow sysops / devs to edit the nicknames of users who are abusing
(sysop power)
3. suggest that *anyone* feel free to edit an instance of a signature
that obscures the real user name, just by editing the wiki text. (people
power)
I'd say go with 3.
I support 2.
3 is in fact the status quo, but it contains a lot of potential for abuse.
Rc