[Wikipedia-l] bylaws part II

Sat Jan 24 09:03:30 UTC 2004

Section 2. USER ACCOUNTS OF MEMBERS. All applicants for contributing or 
volunteer active membership shall maintain a user account on one or 
several Wikimedia projects (i.e. Wikipedia of any language, Wikibooks, 
etc.), complete and sign the form of application provided by the 
Foundation on it’s web site and submit the application the Secretary 
along with payment of the year’s membership dues, if applicable, through 
such web site or by mail. Such application shall include an agreement by 
the applicant to abide by the Foundation's Code of Ethics, submission 
standards and other policies as are time to time adopted or modified by 
the Board of Trustees.

Here are the following cases as regards participants

* participant using his real name as a user name (example Tim Starling)
* participant using a pseudonyme as a user name, but whose real name is 
displayed on his user page or is generally known per mailing list 
(example Cimon)
* participant using a pseudonyme as a user name, but whose real name is 
known only from a limited number of participants (I will avoid putting 
an example here)
* participant using a pseudonyme as a user name, and whose real name is 
totally unknown of
* participant per ip

Which ones may be members ?