[WikiEN-l] SlimVirgin and CheckUser leaks

[Thatcher131 Wikipedia]

I suppose it depends on the circumstances.  Hard to say more in public.

Thatcher

Jpgordon wrote
>In what way is it an ethical violation to reveal the reason for a check?

On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Thatcher131 Wikipedia <
thatcher131 at gmail.com> wrote:

> > On 7/19/08, David Katz <dkatz2001 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> It certainly doesn't appear that SV was given this information so that
> she
> >>  could block or report the person on whom the CheckUser was run.
> Instead, it
> >>  appears that she was told so she could tip off the person.
> >
> > You've misunderstood what happened. I was told -- told, not "tipped
> > off" -- about the checkuser because I was one of the people Lar
> > checked. That is allowed under the policy.
> >