# Clearer wording for "reply-by-email" function to avoid mishaps

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**Category:** UX\
**Created:** [2017 年 2 月 16 日午後 9:11 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clearer-wording-for-reply-by-email-function-to-avoid-mishaps/57501 "2017-02-16T21:11:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![tophee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tophee/32/73406_2.png) [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Post date:** [2017 年 11 月 25 日午後 12:31 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clearer-wording-for-reply-by-email-function-to-avoid-mishaps/57501/10 "2017-11-25T12:31:37Z")

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As I think about this a bit more, another possibility could be to make it a user setting rather than a site setting and have it default to sender = forum name so that users only get sender = poster name if they deliberately enable it.

But then again, who knows what new confusions might result from that…

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