[WikiEN-l] Legal obligation to report Wikipedia editor under UCMJ (Mike G weigh in?) clarify

[David Goodman]

I'm talking about the ethics as i personally see it, not legal questions.

On Jan 3, 2008 8:17 AM, David Goodman <dgoodmanny at gmail.com> wrote:

> Assuming the employer has a policy totally prohibiting incidental use of
> the internet, the only ethical thing for Foo to do is to remind Baz to edit
> from home.
> This would be true in all situation unless it were specifically part of
> Foo's normal functions to detect & report violations of this policy--and in
> that case i would be concerned whether Foo may have trapped Baz by inducing
> him to violate it.
>
>
>
> On Jan 3, 2008 5:13 AM, Luna <lunasantin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Well, let's break this down into slightly more abstract, essential
> > elements
> > and questions:
> >
> > Users Foo and Baz are in a dispute. Baz edits from work, sometimes. Foo
> > realizes this, and says they're going to contact Baz's employer to
> > inform
> > them of this workplace policy violation.
> >
> > Is this a problem?
> >
> > Does it matter if Foo and Baz work for the same employer?
> >
> > Does it matter if that employer is a government agency?
> >
> > -Luna
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