[group-organizers] Please change this list to have public archives

[Jason Wirth]

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 <brianhray at gmail.com> 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
>
>
>
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