[WikiEN-l] BLPs: Wikipedia entry nearly scuppers rugby player's career

[Andrew Gray]

2008/10/2 Newyorkbrad (Wikipedia) <newyorkbrad at gmail.com>:
> There is, or certainly should be, at a minimum, a policy and spirit of "do
> no UNNECESSARY or UNJUSTIFIED harm."  And I believe that in fact, there is.
> Of course, it's the question of what is unnecessary or unjustified that
> raises the most serious ethical quandaries.

"Do no harm for the sake of doing harm" covers it, I suppose.

But then, that falls under the all-time number-one guideline in this
field: "don't be a dick"...

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- Andrew Gray
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk