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Re: New Website:Safe Active Worlds (SAW) (Community)
Re: New Website:Safe Active Worlds (SAW) // Community
May 4, 2001, 6:48pm
I was talking about "defaming".
If there is really a reason to revoke a persons citizenship,
this should be done by AWCI, after really testing the prove.
A page with the only purpose of public denunciation does more
harm than it protects. I think it isn't even legal but I am
not sure about that.
[View Quote]brant wrote:
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> I disagree.
>
> Warning others about the misbehavior of a person (assuming that it's
> proven, of course), does not lead to the end of a community, but
> protects its members against those out to harm others. On the
> contrary, not warning members of a community about a dangerous or
> troublesome person could lead to the end of that community when the
> troublemaker is mistakenly hired or given privileges by its leader,
> and when the problem causer then proceeds to cause harm or damage to
> members of the community. Furthermore, a lack of communication among
> the AW universe allows shady characters to easily cause more and more
> damage, with little (if any) punishment that AW or world owners can
> (or choose to) inflict against the perpetrator after the damage has
> occurred. Therefore, the only satisfactory way to resolve these
> issues is to prevent them from happening in the first place.
>
> If it were possible to post such a site (that warns of predators and
> troublemakers) without encoutering problems such as slander, libel,
> and other legal issues, I would wholely support Chuck's site. Look at
> my previous post.
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