[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #25759: Same nickname

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#25759: Same nickname
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 Reporter:  flyerua       |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Users         |     Version:  2.0
 Severity:  major         |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |
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Comment (by SergeyBiryukov):

 Replying to [comment:2 flyerua]:
 > I find it horribly wrong. This allows user to impersonate other users.

 Related: #10931

 > They input nickname -> set it as display name -> go comment with that
 display name. Display name is saved as comment_author field in comments
 table.

 Well, they can do the same with First Name and Last Name fields.

 > I also have no clue why you changed version to 2.0.

 Version number indicates the earliest affected version.

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