WickedGov:Username policy: Difference between revisions
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* That suggests you hold advanced privileges on {{SITENAME}}. Prohibited terms include, but are not limited to, <code>admin</code>, <code>sysop</code>, <code>bot</code> (except for actual [[Project:bot|bot]] accounts), and <code>bureaucrat</code>. | * That suggests you hold advanced privileges on {{SITENAME}}. Prohibited terms include, but are not limited to, <code>admin</code>, <code>sysop</code>, <code>bot</code> (except for actual [[Project:bot|bot]] accounts), and <code>bureaucrat</code>. | ||
* That looks misleadingly like an IP address. | |||
* That impersonates another user. | |||
* That suggests that you are someone you are not. Generally, usernames named after well-known people will be blocked until evidence of identity is provided. | * That suggests that you are someone you are not. Generally, usernames named after well-known people will be blocked until evidence of identity is provided. | ||