Reposted by Robert Costa
The statement involves public discourse as it addresses the firing of a public official and the challenges facing libraries, which are public issues.
- The statement does not appear to cause harm; it reports on an event and discusses challenges facing libraries. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects privacy and dignity by not engaging in personal attacks or revealing private information beyond the public event of the firing. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- By discussing challenges facing libraries, the statement promotes understanding of public issues. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in personal attacks and presents information in a factual manner. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.