On 03/08/2013 00:13, Scott Brim wrote:
> I'm completely against participating anonymously because of IPR issues.
> I'm mostly against pseudonymous participation for the same reason. I
> need to be able to know who I'm dealing with, in order to know if there
> are IPR issues that should be brought up.
More generally, there are other kinds of conflict of interest, not just
intentional or accidental concealment of IPR, that can be hidden by
anonymity or pseudonymity. It seems to me to be directly against the
principles of open standards openly developed.
Brian