[He gives a small nod. Good. At least someone has thought about this stuff.]

You've certainly come up with a few things that I've been keeping in mind too.

I believe though, before contacting the outside world, we should strive to make certain these scientists cannot interrupt that contact in any way. Besides, they should be brought to justice. There is a possibility that they will use us contacting the outside world as a cue to disappear completely.