Re: SAA Do's and Don'ts

Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp> Mon, 02 September 2019 23:14 UTC

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Michael StJohns wrote:

> 2) Don't: Condemn in public without first trying to de-escalate an issue 
> in private.

That's a bad idea, because wrong behaviors of SAAs in private,
having chilling effects on most victims, won't be noticed by
the public.

There may already be many such victims.

So, SAAs, if any, must always behave publicly, only when
it is worth doing so.

						Masataka Ohta