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Update legal-structure with sexual assault
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@@ -17,9 +17,11 @@ It is known as _"The Tyranny of Structurelessness"_, after an essay by American
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**Mobbing** is regulated by Labour Law. In FOSS with no formal employment there is no protection from mobbing.
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**No common law**, every country has its own slightly different rules, every person is in a different country. What are the legal obligations for online communities?
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**Sexual harassment** is (?) also regulated by Labor Law (?). In a regular workplace, there are legal obligations related to prevention and response, that were established to create a safe and respectful work environment. _What about volunteering?_
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**No common law**, every country has its own rules. What are the legal obligations for online communities?
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**Sexual assault** usually impossible to prove. Words against words. Implicit power with no accountability but much too loose, together with the reputation that fuels the authority and power that comes with it.
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**Project misappropriation** - one person was told, by the umbrella organisation's Ombudsman, it was a mistake to make the other person a FOSS project co-admin (a common practice in anarchist, equal-power emphasising groups). But as I did, they moved the reposotory (with all references, the history, GH stars and followers) because they could.
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