[Labs-l] Discussion needed: Technically feasible, legally okay... but want tools do we want?

Sun Sep 29 18:46:59 UTC 2013

On 20/09/13 15:32, Lydia Pintscher wrote:
> A considerable number of people are uncomfortable with the tool in
> question at least on dewp. Just because something is possible doesn't
> mean it should be done. We should be able to reflect on the
> consequences of the technology we build. And you are right that others
> could build these tools outside the movement. But this is not what is
> happening here. People are unhappy with something inside the movement
> and ask us to do something about it which we are capable of. Just
> because others could do it doesn't give us the ok to do something
> questionable. This is too easy an excuse imho.
>
> Cheers
> Lydia

+1