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I thought it was John/Jane Doe but I now realize that those are only for unidentified people (in police/judiciary contexts). In Italy - for the record - it wou
by jaclaz 4y ago
I thought it was John/Jane Doe but I now realize that those are only for unidentified people (in police/judiciary contexts).
In Italy - for the record - it would probably be Mario Rossi (as an example on a mockup form), but conversionally it would be Pinco Pallino.
There are a few dedicated English wikipedia pages:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placeholder_name https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placeholder_name
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_terms_referring_to_an_average_person https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_terms_referring_to_an_...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_placeholder_names_by_language https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_placeholder_names_by_l...
it is interesting to see the slighty different use in the various languages.