[wp-forums] Plugin authors flogging their own plugins

[Mark Ratledge]

Should plugin authors reveal they are the author of the plugin they are flogging?

http://wordpress.org/support/topic/i-get-4000-comments-a-day-of-spam-why?replies=2

He is, of course, flagged as the author in the plugins subforum, but that flag doesn't appear in other subforums.

-- mark