The point is not to enforce identification of editors, but to make it possible in some cases.
On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 8:25 AM, petrohs <petr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Buen día > > Puede ser que mi inglés no sea claro y por ello no habré entendido. Pero, > no veo el punto de solicitar el nombre real para identificar a quien edita > en Wikipedia. > > Creo que la privacidad y el respeto al anonimato es parte fundamental del > proyecto. A mi se me ocurren muchos mas temas en contra que en pro, > seguramente porque soy ''conspiranoico''; en muchos países se puede poner > en riesgo la integridad física de las personas a tener un nombre real con > sus ediciones. > > Pero nuevamente repito, igual y soy yo que no he entendido correctamente > el punto. > > Gracias. > > El 17/09/17 a las 17:46, John Erling Blad escribió: > > In some cases it would be a lot easier and/or better if it was possible to > identify and not just authenticate an user. This could include such things > as turning on real name for identified users, or limiting elevated rights > to them, thereby avoiding renomination of banned users. > > In a lot of countries it is now possible to get access to systems with > highly trustworthy identification. This is at least possible in several > European countries, and I bet it will be quite common in the coming years. > > If some users are identified and some not, what would be the pros and cons? > I guess the difference should be visible somehow, but would it be necessary > to show who is identified everywhere? It could perhaps be interesting to > show the persons real names, but that would not be necessary? I can't see > that identification at the system should imply public disclosure of the > same information. > > Some pros; > - reclaiming user accounts would be somewhat easier > - real names could be used (no impersonation) > - user verification of various public departments > - proofs of identity for copyright claims > > Some cons; > - non-identified users might feel they are second rate citizens > - easier to stalk users with real names ((trans)gender problem?) > > > -- > *petrohs, el compa obrero* > *"Cada cual según sus fuerzas, cada quien según sus necesidades..."* > [gpg <https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Privacy_Guard>: 15AD 0077 7028 > D720 539C D2B0 CEB5 C220 F1B7 1CDB > <https://sks-keyservers.net/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0xCEB5C220F1B71CDB> > ] > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
