David - Please don't toss napalm on the fire.
Thanks. -george On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 5:04 PM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 24 July 2010 00:57, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dal...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 23 July 2010 13:53, Daniel R. Tobias <d...@tobias.name> wrote: > >>> rightly ridiculed by critics such as the WR crowd. > > > See, that's a sentence fragment that is intrinsically flawed. The WR > crowd in question was not "critics", the correct term is "stalkers and > trolls," several of whom are the actual people the foundation was > concerned about showing up there. You get no points for clear thinking > on this topic. > > >> The Foundation, like any other employer, has a duty (both legal and >> moral) to protect its staff. The nature of the Foundation's work means >> there is a significant risk of it coming under various forms of >> attack, including people turning up at the office and behaving in a >> threatening manner. Keeping the location of the office quiet was the >> best way the Foundation had to mitigate that risk. The new office >> comes with security, so the risk is significantly reduced, hence the >> address being published. > > > - d. > > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > -- -george william herbert george.herb...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l