On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 4:29 AM, James Forrester <jforres...@wikimedia.org>wrote:
> > Unfortunately, some accounts are currently not unique across all our > wikis, but instead clash with other users who have the same account > name. To make sure that all of these users can use Wikimedia's wikis > in future, we will be renaming a number of accounts to have "~” and > the name of their wiki added to the end of their accounts' name. This > change will take place on or around 27 May. For example, a user called > “Example” on the Swedish Wiktionary who will be renamed would become > “Example~svwiktionary”. > > Why did you choose to insert the character "~"? Many keyboards do not have such a key. Cruccone _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l
