Re: [CFRG] please use real names (was: Re: Small subgroup question for draft-irtf-cfrg-hash-to-curve)

Watson Ladd <watsonbladd@gmail.com> Sun, 11 April 2021 02:09 UTC

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From: Watson Ladd <watsonbladd@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 19:09:09 -0700
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To: Rene Struik <rstruik.ext@gmail.com>
Cc: rsw@cs.stanford.edu, "Hao, Feng" <Feng.Hao=40warwick.ac.uk@dmarc.ietf.org>, CFRG <cfrg@irtf.org>
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Subject: Re: [CFRG] please use real names (was: Re: Small subgroup question for draft-irtf-cfrg-hash-to-curve)
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On Sat, Apr 10, 2021, 8:35 AM Rene Struik <rstruik.ext@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi "rsw":
>
> As a general courtesy, may I suggest that all communications use
> people's real names and not some obscure acronym.

The custom of using login names to refer to people online is ancient
and venerable.

Sincerely,
Watson