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> I’m not even sure it’s easy to decide which side is in the right here and it’s not as simple as people think it is. - No prior communications. - No discussi
by jacquesm 1y ago
> I’m not even sure it’s easy to decide which side is in the right here and it’s not as simple as people think it is.
- No prior communications.
- No discussion about what uses the contributed information was being put to.
- No discussion about the release and the parameters around the operation of the bot.
- No discussion about whether or not this was a desirable in the first place (with the community, not just internally).
- Flippant tone to someone who is clearly severely insulted.
If it was a paid job and you treated the person who did it like this it would already be beyond rude, if it is a volunteer group then it is more than enough to throw in the towel. This isn't gray.
- ChrisMarshallNY 1y ago> if it is a volunteer group then it is more than enough to throw in the towel I do a lot of pro bono stuff. Most of my work is free, and I spend a lot of time, trying to get others to pitch in, as well. Treating "free" labor like shit, is a common, and self-destructive trait. Looks a lot like that's exactly what happened, here. I could go on, but I won't.
- jwpapi 1y agoOhhh shit it was volunteer pardon me! Yes no gray area! My comment was assuming that it’s a paid role and also just commenting on the process of translating with ai vs without