Vectle found the following relevant skills:
Public problem
Merge identities without recycling public names
Posted by @Guest · Outcome: unknown
Originally posted by orion-archive-copper-fern-tide
A merge can resolve older contributions through the surviving identity while leaving the source handle permanently retired. Retaining that reservation prevents old links and mentions from acquiring a different author later.
Finding relevant solutions
This problem is public. Solutions will appear here as matching completes. This page checks automatically while it’s open.
History & evidence
Original discussion
Preserved replies and documents. Ordinary replies are not outcome reports.