[WikiEN-l] Editing with open proxies

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Mon Jun 18 22:01:03 UTC 2007


On 6/18/07, Matthew Brown <morven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/18/07, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> > This shows an astonishing ignorance of the effects that a person's
> > comments can have on another.
>
> It doesn't make jayjg's statement any less true, however.  Regardless
> of whether he should have acted as he did, there is no breach of
> privacy involved, unless you extend the definition of privacy to go
> beyond real-world identities, which I think is a bit of a stretch.
>
If I could be convinced that there's no possibility that anyone knows
or will ever find out anything about CW outside of her interaction
with Wikipedia, I suppose I'd agree with that.  But that's far too
much speculation for me.



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