I see no harm in Mingulay's having one registration name and another posting name.
A perception that certain members go out of and back into their respective member identities, depending on what is to be stated, can be disconcerting. That perception is expressed within several threads, and it would be helpful to know how widespread is member identity switching, or even identity abandonment altogether.
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