Editing True Names (section)

==Reception==
In 2001, ''[[The New York Times]]'' declared that Vinge's depiction of "a world rife with pseudonymous characters and other elements of online life that now seem almost ho-hum" had been "prophetic",<ref name=NYTimes>[https://web.archive.org/web/20190519184707/https://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/02/technology/a-scientist-s-art-computer-fiction.html A Scientist's Art: Computer Fiction], by Katie Hafner, in ''[[The New York Times]]''; published August 2, 2001; retrieved May 19, 2019</ref> while ''[[Kirkus Reviews]]'' called it "still compelling".<ref name=Kirkus>[https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/vernor-vinge/true-names/ TRUE NAMES and The Opening of the Cyberspace Frontier], reviewed at ''[[Kirkus Reviews]]''; published November 1, 2001; archived online May 20, 2010; retrieved May 19, 2019</ref> ''[[Strange Horizons]]'' called it a "landmark".<ref name=StrangeHorizons>[http://strangehorizons.com/non-fiction/reviews/rainbows-end-by-vernor-vinge/ Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge], reviewed by Colin Harvey, at ''[[Strange Horizons]]''; published June 5, 2006; retrieved May 19, 2019</ref>

In 2001, a collection of essays, ''True Names: And the Opening of the Cyberspace Frontier'', was published, with contributions from [[Danny Hillis]], [[Timothy C. May]], [[Marvin Minsky]], [[Chip Morningstar]] and [[F. Randall Farmer]], [[Mark Pesce]], and [[Richard Stallman]].<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Frenkel |editor1-first=James |title=True names by Vernor Vinge and the opening of the cyberspace frontier |date=2001 |publisher=Tor |location=New York |isbn=978-0312862077 |edition=1st}}</ref>