How does this make sense?
IRC: /ns help identify

Libera.chat:
Syntax: IDENTIFY <nick> <password>

OFTC.net:
Usage: IDENTIFY password [nick]

#irc
@lil5
Different implementation of Nickserv? /ns is just an alias for /msg NickServ IIRC

@lil5 different services.. we need a standard.

https://xkcd.com/927/

Standards

xkcd