The new Read ID part of Battle.net is in effect but many folks are wary of using it for privacy and security reasons. Here's what Too Many Annas says about the situation, with additional emphasis on role playing gamers using cross-faction and cross-server chat.
http://toomanyannas.com/feature/on-privacy-real-ids-and-roleplay/
Lissanna has the same concerns but phrases them in another way.
http://www.restokin.com/2010/06/real-id-do-you-trust-the-friends-of-your-friends/
Lume is starting an online petition asking Blizzard to improve Read ID privacy.
http://www.lumethemad.com/2010/06/22/petition-to-increase-privacy-options-for-battle-nets-real-id-feature/
UPDATE: The Stoppable Force tries to bring sanity to the debate by reading the FAQ and summarizing it.
http://thestoppableforce.net/2010/06/22/real-id-heres-some-info-now-stop-with-the-righteous-indignation/
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