On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 23:35:57 -0400 Joe Smith wrote: > > "Francesco Poli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >As I already said, I'm not so convinced that a pseudonym "identifies" > >a person. In fact, it does (almost) the opposite, I would say. > >It builds a 'fake' identity, but hides the real identity of its > >owner. > > > >IMHO, it's not so clear that a pseudonym would be perfectly > >acceptable... > > On the other hand, if virtually everyhting a certain person does is > done under that pseudonym, then argumably the pseudonym would > identify said person better than the persons real name.
There's no guarantee that a person uses only one pseudonym and never
uses his/her real name.
[...]
> It is very hard to draw the line.
That is the reason why we cannot safely assume that a pseudonym would be
perfectly acceptable in the eyes of this license...
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:-( This Universe is buggy! Where's the Creator's BTS? ;-)
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