Clarification in Order

April 6, 2007 RSS Feed Print
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The dustup over the Kathy Sierra situation continues, with blogger Chris Locke contacting us to correct an error.You can read our correction here.

The source of my inaccuracy was this post on Sierra's own website, which to me was unclear about Locke's website's association with the posting.

Sorry to get bogged down in details. The important point of my original posting was that threats of violence or use of sexually degrading language should not be treated by authorities any more lightly than hate speech or verbal assaults made offline.

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