[MUD-Dev] Teaching ethics in MUDs (was Re: "An essay on d00dism and the MMORPG")

[Ananda Dawnsinger]

> From: "John Buehler" <johnbue at msn.com>

> I've long said that we need to be able to know how old and what sex
> the player behind the character is.  Particularly when the player is
> under 21.

Age I can definitely understand.  But sex?  Why do we need to know
whether a player is male or female?  What purpose does that
information serve?

Would sexual orientation be useful here as well?

And who is "we"?  Is this information admin-only, or should players
have access to it as well?

   -- Sharon

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