Ray Saintonge wrote: > wiki-l...@phizz.demon.co.uk wrote: >> Domas Mituzas wrote: >> >>>> The issue is when someone aggregates the data and associates with >>>> an individual, and then makes publishes it. Or uses that data to >>>> make public statements about a user. >>>> >>> we don't associate data with individual, we associate data with >>> pseudonym. >>> >> And? People use the same pseudonym on more than one site just as they >> use the same password on more than one site. Besides some people even >> enter their real name. >> > > Using a pseudonym or a real name is always an option available to > everyone. In the past, cases where someone outed another who chose to > use a pseudonym have had severe consequences. There has also always > been strong opposition to any proposal that users must sign up with real > names.
See you acknowledge that there is a problem when wiki activity is allowed to be associated with a named person. Yet the collation and aggregation of data which may make identification easier. What benefit does processing data about individual editors have? _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
