There are two possible explanations for this, first is just a difference in writing style from one rendition of the word to the next rendition of the
same word, one not being capitolized while the other was.
However in some online forums a capital letter in the beginning of name or title identifies a dominant personality, and a small letter at the
beginning of a name or title identifies a submissive personality.
I am not entirely sure, but, the Member status is the default status from registration. The member status is when a member has
been a Fighter, Writer or Scholar and then has had there status downgraded back to member.