Engineer-Openness-and-Transparency-Norm
Rs · Resource
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/167#Engineer-Openness-and-Transparency-Norm
Properties
Instance of
EngineerOpennessandTransparencyNorm
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#EngineerOpennessandTransparencyNorm
Confidence
0.85
Created by
NSPE professional ethics consensus
Document title
Engineer Professional Norm of Openness and Aboveboard Dealing
Importance
medium
Used by
Richard Roe, P.E.; NSPE Board of Ethical Review
Used in context
The covert, off-contract nature of the gift demand — explicitly excluded from the written contract — conflicts with the engineer's professional norm of open, straightforward, and transparent dealings; the secrecy requirement itself signals ethical impermissibility
Version
As reflected throughout the NSPE Code
Source Evidence
Source text
while the condition is not to be included in the contract, his failure to make the gifts will result in no further work being awarded to the firm
Text references
while the condition is not to be included in the contract, his failure to make the gifts will result in no further work being awarded to the firm
TTL
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case167:Engineer-Openness-and-Transparency-Norm a proeth:EngineerOpennessandTransparencyNorm,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Engineer-Openness-and-Transparency-Norm" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Resource" ;
proeth:confidence "0.85" ;
proeth:createdby "NSPE professional ethics consensus" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "167" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:documenttitle "Engineer Professional Norm of Openness and Aboveboard Dealing" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-02T10:04:42.356064+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "167" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-02T10:04:42.356064+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "medium" ;
proeth:resourceclass "Engineer Openness and Transparency Norm" ;
proeth:sourcetext "while the condition is not to be included in the contract, his failure to make the gifts will result in no further work being awarded to the firm" ;
proeth:textreferences "while the condition is not to be included in the contract, his failure to make the gifts will result in no further work being awarded to the firm" ;
proeth:usedby "Richard Roe, P.E.; NSPE Board of Ethical Review" ;
proeth:usedincontext "The covert, off-contract nature of the gift demand — explicitly excluded from the written contract — conflicts with the engineer's professional norm of open, straightforward, and transparent dealings; the secrecy requirement itself signals ethical impermissibility" ;
proeth:version "As reflected throughout the NSPE Code" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 167 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-02T10:28:27.324938"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 167 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
167
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-02T10:04:42.356064+00:00
First case
167
Generated
2026-03-02T10:04:42.356064+00:00
Attributed to
Case 167 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-02T10:28:27.324938
Generated by
ProEthica Case 167 Extraction