Say an organizer wants to inform other organizers she is considering other jobs that would require relocation and there's a chance (not a certainty) of her moving. She might not want this information (and all derivative conversation) publicly available for her employer to know about.
On Sun, Aug 2, 2015 at 8:10 PM Brian Ray <[email protected]> wrote: > Agreed on "why keep it private?" On topics of sensitivity, it is just > common sense. Those wouldn't be well handled in group forum anyway. > > The child care thing, well... I don't know how exactly to do it. I pretty > much want to make it happen. Having two kids, as a single dad, I actually > must need to make it happen for our next monthly meeting. However, it is > tough because involves not just cost, but liability. For example, if I say > on a public forum like this one we will take all the kids to lollapalooza > (a pretty wild music fest in chicago that tries hard to be kid friendly but > sometime fails as it's full of 100 of thousand drunk teenagers), and > something bad happens, well, someone can point to this conversation as in > internet archive and say I was potentially responsible. > > I think we are all saying the same thing. We like public data, open data, > transparency... but that all changes quickly when something goes wrong. > > Nonetheless, I already change the setting, so... > > BR > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/group-organizers/attachments/20150803/43656290/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Group-Organizers mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/group-organizers
