Rereading my comment now I think I wasn't very clear. If someone comes to you with a problem and you say "well you should assume positive intent" that is probab

Rereading my comment now I think I wasn't very clear. If someone comes to you with a problem and you say "well you should assume positive intent" that is probably bad. I know that's not what the writer of this, or these policies, intends, and not what people here mean either. But I have seen this, a lot, at places that have "assume positive intent" as an official company value.