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piperswe
on Oct 20, 2023
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ArXiv receives $10M for upgrades
So if someone changes their name, they start from scratch? That seems a bit unfair.
EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK
on Oct 20, 2023
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If I change my phone number or email, that's on me to notify anyone. I [voluntary] broke the world's consistency, I must repair it. Same with names.
piperswe
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I'm not opposed to requiring notifying people of a name change. But they should change my name in their records when I notify them.
(I'm currently going through this process.)
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