http://publicstrategist.com/2008/03/serfs-and-villeins/ Working to make government work better Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:35:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://publicstrategist.com/2008/03/serfs-and-villeins/comment-page-1/#comment-56 Jeremy Gould Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:07:50 +0000 http://publicstrategist.com/?p=98#comment-56 An excellent piece. You are absolutely on the money about pseudonyms. I have no problem with anonymous commenters or bloggers in particular. But I do think it depends on the arena and subject. Consequences can be that anonymous participants to a conversation are not taken seriously or ignored. At the end of the day civil serf is an individual, entitled to her view. But as she is probably experiencing now, it can be uncomfortable if you don't at least observe the accepted guidelines. An excellent piece. You are absolutely on the money about pseudonyms. I have no problem with anonymous commenters or bloggers in particular. But I do think it depends on the arena and subject. Consequences can be that anonymous participants to a conversation are not taken seriously or ignored. At the end of the day civil serf is an individual, entitled to her view. But as she is probably experiencing now, it can be uncomfortable if you don’t at least observe the accepted guidelines.

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