Boards
Google attempts to force youtube users to comment using real names
Fails spectacularly in so many ways
http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/07/26/google-pleads-for-youtube-real-name-use/
http://gizmodo.com/5928558/lets-see-how-well-youtubes-real+name-comment-policy-is-working
I agree that youtube comments are a cesspool of nastiness in so many ways, and it is possible that anonymity may encourage this, but google have gone about it in the wrong way
Thoughts?