<p>Something that some forums is a link like <code>/user/Joe Smith-123</code></p>

<p>But yes, <img class="emoji" title=":+1:" alt=":+1:" src="https://github.global.ssl.fastly.net/images/icons/emoji/+1.png" height="20" width="20" align="absmiddle"> for link stability. Vandalism with changing user names would be hard to handle with some of our current tools.</p>

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