[WikiEN-l] Re: Arbitration Committee members granted checkuser tool

Alphax (Wikipedia email) alphasigmax at gmail.com
Mon Nov 14 14:28:14 UTC 2005


Chris Jenkinson wrote:
> David Gerard wrote:
> 
>> You mean, anyone who doesn't sign a legal document promising to pay a
>> notable penalty if the Foundation decides they've broken the privacy
>> policy should not be allowed access to the data? That sounds like a
>> great idea. We'll have an all-paid sysadmin team before you know it,
>> because every volunteer will get up and *leave*. Did that bit occur to
>> you?
> 
> 
> Of course it did. The consequences of it don't matter. What matters is
> that we treat personal information with the respect it deserves.
> 
> I imagine there are alternative possibilities to the one you suggested.
> 

What, give Board Members sole access to it, and let *them* get sacked?

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