[WikiEN-l] User harrassed in real-life at work for admin actions

Sydney Poore poore5 at adelphia.net
Sat Apr 8 15:04:44 UTC 2006


It could turn into a problem for the employer if they continue to 
receive letters or phone calls complaining about Gator1. They may have 
to take action to stop them.
Sydney

Katefan0 wrote:
> The only possible problem I can see is if Gator was editing Wikipedia while
> at work.  That potentially raises liability and reputation issues for the
> company since he was doing whatever this letter accused him of doing, on
> company time.
>
> Otherwise, it's just embarrassing -- anything that makes a company take the
> time to say "what in the world is this?" brands someone as a potential
> problem employee, even if the action taken really does no harm to the
> company itself.  I mean really, would YOU want to be sitting in your HR
> office explaining why someone wrote a nasty letter to your company about
> you?
>
> k
>
>
>   





More information about the WikiEN-l mailing list