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I think Hacker News' name policy is just about right. Its public enough that we don't have things going on like 4chan, but its not public to the point people ar
by Par_Avion 14y ago
I think Hacker News' name policy is just about right. Its public enough that we don't have things going on like 4chan, but its not public to the point people are afraid to comment their opinions.
- DeepDuh 14y ago> Hacker News' name policy.. Did I miss something? I can't find any username policy in HN's guidelines.
- tikhonj 14y agoWell, it has usernames. That's a policy in and of itself! The policy, then, is completely implicit: you can have any valid username which may or may not reflect your own name. Oh, and you can't change them after the fact. As far as I know. That would be a nice feature...