On 20 Mrz., 15:40, David Kirkby <david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote: > On 20 March 2012 00:32, David Roe <r...@math.harvard.edu> wrote: > > > I know that we prefer real names for the purpose of release notes. Are > > there other reasons to use real names rather than trac usernames? > > There may be some people, who for one reason or another, would rather > not have their real names publically viewable. I think we should > respect that, and offer that as a choice. However, I believe that > before anyone gets a trac account, they should be able to prove in one > way or another that they are serious, so as to avoid spammers.
I'm not against pseudonyms (if someone wants to use one for good reason), but I would keep the real names in the "authors" and "reviewers" fields. For someone who doesn't want his/her name to appear there, it would just be a pseudonym (not necessarily the account name), -leif -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org