{"id":53,"date":"2005-02-17T14:21:36","date_gmt":"2005-02-17T18:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/2005\/02\/17\/the-defeated-nomenclature\/"},"modified":"2005-02-17T14:21:36","modified_gmt":"2005-02-17T18:21:36","slug":"the-defeated-nomenclature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/2005\/02\/17\/the-defeated-nomenclature\/","title":{"rendered":"the defeated nomenclature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a795'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While reading up on international 50-year &#8221;&#8217;identities&#8221;&#8217; the other day, and thinking about how fundamental names are (even in this post-biblical and post-$10M domain-name purchase era), it occurred to me that I should take more seriously the matter of preemptive name-conflation.  <\/p>\n<p>I keep running across other SJ&#8217;s on the web (some of whom don&#8217;t even know how to pluralize or punctuate &#8220;<i>SJ<\/i>&#8220;), so I thought I&#8217;d just clear up some of my private identity crisis by keeping tabs on them all.  After an early <a href=\"\">on-wiki attempt<\/a> to do this, I realized there were enough instances to warrant a <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/sj\/sj's\">separate story<\/a> on the issue.  I hear some people have entire sites devoted to people with their name&#8230; but that seems like overkill.<\/p>\n<p>If you find (or ARE) a particularly compelling version of me out in the rest of the world, ping me and I&#8217;ll update the list.  I think the only reason I never did this before was my abiding shame that a nutrition doctor name Samuel Klein was vastly more popular than I&#8230; but his clever SEO schemes could only hold out for so long.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While reading up on international 50-year &#8221;&#8217;identities&#8221;&#8217; the other day, and thinking about how fundamental names are (even in this post-biblical and post-$10M domain-name purchase era), it occurred to me that I should take more seriously the matter of preemptive name-conflation. I keep running across other SJ&#8217;s on the web (some of whom don&#8217;t even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":135,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-null"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/longestnow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}