If there are no restrictions on your choice of legal name, the restrictions are entirely implicitly imposed by the systems which store it
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Replying to @qntm
Just to start with, changing your name involves filling in a form. So it has to be possible to write it. Can't be (solely) a gesture
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Replying to @qntm
The same way "schemaless" databases *do* have schemas, but implicit ones defined by the applications wrapped around them
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...but if there *is* a schema for legal names, organisations can be held accountable when they fail to handle them correctly
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"You can't handle people named 'Null'. This violates EU law. Fix system or you may no longer sell flights here. You have 28 days."
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Replying to @velartrill
.@velartrill you are not kidding, "cache invalidation and naming people"
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