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

[Chris Howie]

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 think 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.
>

What about workplaces where it is policy that if you come into knowledge of
a policy breach you are obligated to report it?  Foo may only be trying to
cover their own butt.

-- 
Chris Howie
http://www.chrishowie.com
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