A Certain Knowledge Modeling Experiments

After receiving tons of harassment, I decided to delete my main Wikipedia account.At the time, I was busy translating Wikimedia Tech News. One day, one of the entries mentioned that they were improving the Special:GlobalVanishRequest page. My immediate reaction while translating it was, “Wait... you can request euthanasia on Wikimedia? That’s really cool...”… if you really wish to vanishBecause I had had enough, I decided to request my own end.As it turned out, I didn’t completely vanish. My account was simply renamed, while my old username became free to claim.I immediately realized that this could become a problem. Someone else could quickly register that username and impersonate me. I didn’t want to deal with even more trouble, so I quickly re-registered the old username to prevent anyone else from claiming it.After that, I stepped away from the Wikimedia movement for a long, long time.Then I quietly made a comeback.This time, I chose Wikidata as my home wiki.Two years later, if…