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===Wiki vs. Discord=== | ===Wiki vs. Discord=== | ||
The Discord server has additional "staff" members (chat operators) who are not "staff" on-wiki (administrators and bureaucrats). In most cases, the term "staff" on this page consists only of wiki staff, and this is the default group of people that will hear your complaint. However, if the nature of your complaint is purely about the Discord server, it may be correct to | The Discord server has additional "staff" members (chat operators) who are not "staff" on-wiki (administrators and bureaucrats). In most cases, the term "staff" on this page consists only of wiki staff, and this is the default group of people that will hear your complaint. However, if the nature of your complaint is purely about the Discord server, it may be correct for the wiki staff to share the issue with the Discord staff. Be aware of this when you make your complaint. | ||
===Strikes=== | ===Strikes=== | ||
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==Meaning of the "formal process"== | ==Meaning of the "formal process"== | ||
As stated above, this policy is the Serious Option. Here is how it differs from the other options available. | As stated above, this policy is the Serious Option. Here is how it differs from the other options available. | ||
===Public message=== | ===Public message=== | ||
Many situations can be resolved in public before they become enough of a problem to require privacy. | Many situations can be resolved in public before they become enough of a problem to require privacy. | ||
* A public message is not anonymous (obviously). Invoking SW:PCC is. | * A public message is not anonymous (obviously). Invoking SW:PCC is. | ||
* A public message can be seen and | * A public message can be seen, discussed, and judged by all members of the community. Invoking SW:PCC requires a measure of trust that the administration handles it properly in secret. (But hey, they've been voted staff because they are trusted.) | ||
* A public message can cause additional problems and attention if the matter is sufficiently delicate. Invoking SW:PCC ensures that only the fewest people will even know about it. | * A public message can cause additional problems and attention if the matter is sufficiently delicate. Invoking SW:PCC ensures that only the fewest people will even know about it. | ||
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* "User X actively discriminates against people like me as shown by these comments elsewhere." | * "User X actively discriminates against people like me as shown by these comments elsewhere." | ||
===Maybe=== | ===Maybe=== | ||
While there is nothing ''wrong'' with using this policy on these sorts of issues, an informal message to staff will do just as well without going through the rigmarole. | |||
* "User X is planning to vandalise us as shown by this series of tweets." | * "User X is planning to vandalise us as shown by this series of tweets." | ||
* "User X is posting subtly racist memes in the Discord rarely enough that no one else is seeing the pattern." | * "User X is posting subtly racist memes in the Discord rarely enough that no one else is seeing the pattern." | ||