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-* <strong>Name</strong> (preferred): if you choose to provide it this will be used for giving you attribution for your work.<br />
+*'''Real name''' (''preferred''):  if you choose to provide it, this will be used for giving you personal attribution for your work.
-* <strong>Email</strong> (optional): Enables people to contact you through the website without you having to reveal your
+*'''E-mail''' (''optional''):  enables other people registered here on [[WikiIndex]] to contact you personally via this wikisite without you having to reveal your actual e-mail address to them, and it can be used to send you a new password if you forget it. Note that returning such e-mails will reveal your address.
-email address to them, and it can be used to send you a new password if you forget it.