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Universities in certain countries have strict ethical standards that require consent and crediting informants. These standards were often inspired by working wi
by TFNA 2mo ago
Universities in certain countries have strict ethical standards that require consent and crediting informants. These standards were often inspired by working with indigenous informants, who were viewed as having been historically exploited in the collection of data, but they apply now to anyone eliciting data from anyone.
- DiogenesKynikos 2mo agoWhat is the practical harm that is actually being avoided here? When people speak in public, they assume that other people around them can overhear what they're saying. This is just gathering anonymous statistics about word use. It's hard to imagine how there's any real downside for anyone here.