Talk:Multiple-use name
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John Doe
[edit]Seems the page for John Doe categorizes it as a nom de plume but this page doesn't list the name. Ok to add? — Preceding unsigned comment added by Klamactocrat (talk • contribs) 18:51, 23 April 2021 (UTC)
Redundant
[edit]This page seems redundant with the category of Collective pseudonyms. Rlitwin (talk) 14:06, 16 May 2009 (UTC)
- A search for references indicates there are WP:RS sufficient to expand to more complete coverage. Jeepday (talk) 15:44, 8 January 2011 (UTC)
- Aren't those distinct from each other?
- Collective pseudonym: a person's name used by a group of collaborators; e.g.:
- Multiple-use name: a person's name used by multiple people independently; e.g.:
- Placeholder name: a name used by others instead of someone's actual name; e.g.:
- John Doe and Jane Doe
- [Grey area]: a person's name used by multiple people in succession; e.g.:
- Carolyn Keene
- Dread Pirate Roberts
- "C", chief of MI6
- Solomon Ucko (talk) 01:39, 13 June 2026 (UTC)