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Tired of every website wanting to create an account. The "Information Super-Highway" is littered with too many passwords.
Tired of every website wanting to create an account. The "Information Super-Highway" is littered with too many passwords.
: Because, unless you're on a static IP, it's hard to carry a straightforward conversation with another identity. If you'd be more willing to use something like OpenID or some other single-sign-on service, I'd be happy to look into installing the needed code. --[[User:Short Circuit|Michael Mol]] 19:14, 20 September 2011 (UTC)
: As for signing the comments, again, it's so that we can have some concept of identity. Even in a dark room, where nobody knows each others name, nor can they see each other, you can still have an understandable conversation by associating ideas, perspectives and positions to individual voices. It helps for conversation clarity. --[[User:Short Circuit|Michael Mol]] 19:14, 20 September 2011 (UTC)
: Beyond those, it's simple wiki netiquette. (Along with including edit summaries) --[[User:Short Circuit|Michael Mol]] 19:14, 20 September 2011 (UTC)

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At least some of the comments you left have been worthwhile and warrant being addressed. I highly recommend you create an account and sign your posts with --~~~~. --Michael Mol 17:38, 20 September 2011 (UTC)

Please sign your posts to talk pages! --Paddy3118 18:01, 20 September 2011 (UTC)

What for. If the comments are worthwhile, they speak for themselves. If they are not, a signature won't rescue them.

Tired of every website wanting to create an account. The "Information Super-Highway" is littered with too many passwords.

Because, unless you're on a static IP, it's hard to carry a straightforward conversation with another identity. If you'd be more willing to use something like OpenID or some other single-sign-on service, I'd be happy to look into installing the needed code. --Michael Mol 19:14, 20 September 2011 (UTC)
As for signing the comments, again, it's so that we can have some concept of identity. Even in a dark room, where nobody knows each others name, nor can they see each other, you can still have an understandable conversation by associating ideas, perspectives and positions to individual voices. It helps for conversation clarity. --Michael Mol 19:14, 20 September 2011 (UTC)
Beyond those, it's simple wiki netiquette. (Along with including edit summaries) --Michael Mol 19:14, 20 September 2011 (UTC)