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When creating an account, a Test Wiki [[Test Wiki:Users|user]] must choose a name to represent them. That name must: |
When creating an account, a Test Wiki [[Test Wiki:Users|user]] must choose a name to represent them. That name must: |
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*Be representative of an individual (not imply shared use), |
*Be representative of an individual (not imply shared use), |
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*Not end with a [[Test Wiki:Bots|-bot suffix]] (unless a [[Test Wiki:Stewards|Steward]] or [[Test Wiki:Bureaucrats|Bureaucrat]] other than the bot operator chooses to approve a bot account for trial or operation), |
*Not end with a [[Test Wiki:Bots|-bot suffix]] (unless a [[Test Wiki:Stewards|Steward]] or [[Test Wiki:Bureaucrats|Bureaucrat]] other than the bot operator chooses to approve a bot account for trial or operation), |
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*Not contain the name of a user right, |
*Not contain the name of a user right, |
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*Not be offensive or profane, |
*Not be offensive or profane, |
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*Not contain promotional, confusing (nonsensical or similar to an already existing user), or misleading content. |
*Not contain promotional, confusing (nonsensical or similar to an already existing user), or misleading content. |
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*Not contain any non-public, private, or personally identifiable information about another person or contain any other information that would be deemed appropriate for suppression. |
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A steward may grant exceptions to any of these requirements, at their discretion. Any bureaucrat may indefinitely block an account violating this policy. |
A steward may grant exceptions to any of these requirements, at their discretion. Any bureaucrat may indefinitely block an account violating this policy. |
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==Examples== |
==Examples== |
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Some examples of what would not be allowed: |
Some examples of what would not be allowed are : |
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#Name not representative of an individual: "Mary&Dan", "Walmart", etc. |
#Name not representative of an individual: "Mary&Dan", "Walmart", etc. |
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#-bot suffix usernames: "Translate Bot", "Archive Bot", etc. |
#-bot suffix usernames: "Translate Bot", "Archive Bot", etc. |
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