[Cz-editcouncil] Require editor addresses?

[David Tribe]

I agree with this requirement.It promotes transparency and high ethical
standards

David Tribe

On 03/10/2007, Dr. S N Sarbadhikari <supten at amrita.edu> wrote:
>
> I too agree that the email ids of the editors should be available to all
> the other editors, at least of the same Workgroup.
> As Regina has pointed out, it may not be displayed publicly.
> Many editors do not have the habit of visiting their talk pages regularly.
> Regards
> Supten
>
> > I absolutely agree. Even on wikipedia administrators are asked to have
> > their email activated. Anyone who prefers to keep things separated can
> > always use a special-purpose email.  David
> >
> > On 10/2/07, Larry Sanger <sanger at citizendium.org> wrote:
> >> Dear All,
> >>
> >> Here is another perhaps small matter that I would like to alert the
> >> Editorial Council to, and give you the option of voting.
> >>
> >> An editor approached me saying he wants to contact other editors in his
> >> area, only to discover that several of them aren't contactable.  He
> >> makes
> >> the argument that being a CZ editor must contain some minimal
> >> obligations to
> >> communicate--being contactable is one of them.  I am inclined to agree.
> >> Note, this DOES NOT mean that you have to give out your e-mail address,
> >> only
> >> that you remain open to *receiving* e-mail generated by a Web form.
> >>
> >> So I am inclined to make this into a policy.  But would any editor like
> >> to
> >> call for a vote on the matter?  I could imagine someone thinking that
> >> there
> >> is an important privacy issue here, but if no one does, we'll just go
> >> ahead
> >> and make it a policy.
> >>
> >> The Chair
>
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