[WikiEN-l] Saucy Sources, reliable and re : libel.

joshua.zelinsky at yale.edu joshua.zelinsky at yale.edu
Thu Nov 15 16:27:50 UTC 2007


Quoting geni <geniice at gmail.com>:

> On 15/11/2007, joshua.zelinsky at yale.edu <joshua.zelinsky at yale.edu> wrote:
>> PM, if there is a legal issue it really isn't a good idea to discuss
>> this on an
>> open list.
>
> Wrong legal system again. English law. Unless you encrypt that email
> it may still be actionable.

The comment was pragmatic, not about a specific legal system. It does not ever
make sense to discuss legal issues in great detail on an open list. Whether
comments one makes will still be actionable is a distinct issue (and again
pragmatically speaking, comments that are hard to find out about are hard for
people to take about about).





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