[Foundation-l] Using someone's real name instead of his wikiname

Mon Aug 21 08:04:52 UTC 2006

Have you tried asking him to stop?

On 8/21/06, Walter van Kalken <walter at vankalken.net> wrote:
>
> On the Dutch wikipedia there is a user who is constantly using my real
> name in discussions instead of my wikiname. Although my real name is
> widely known, I do not wish that it is used on the wiki in discussions.
> One of the reasons is Google's indexing the other reason is my real name
> is known only by people who have been on the wiki for a long time.
>
> I am using my wiki alternate name for a reason. I feel that this user is
> violating my privacy by constantly using my real name instead of the
> name under which I edit. Is this a violation of our wiki privacy policy?
>
> Waerth
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