[Air-L] Online research ethics - SL

[Radhika Gajjala]

another can of worms Sj
since in SL you have the additional reality of in-world avatars not  
wanting to be named in outside contexts
there are layers of confidentiality issues here.
r

> This connects to an interesting discussion I've had in another
> context, which has to do with whether, when one is doing research in
> Second Life, observations of, or interactions with, avatars are
> observations of or interactions with human subjects. I'm curious to
> know what others think.
>
> Thanks,
> Sj
>