[WikiEN-l] Re: Decisions, Opinions, Precedents and Learning from Experience

Sun Jan 25 17:01:17 UTC 2004

We need to get information of this sort before the genaral audience of users
so that they have an informed opinion when they vote on arbitrators.

Fred

> From: Sean Barrett <sean at epoptic.org>
> Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 08:42:13 -0800
> To: arbitration at nerstrand.net
> Subject: Re: Decisions, Opinions, Precedents and Learning from Experience
> 
>> I suggest that on any matter each arbitrator first state a conclusion such
>> as accept or don't accept then a brief (or lengthy as it suits them)
>> explanation of why.
> 
> I agree with you, Fred, but as I am demonstrating at the moment, if an
> arbiter's opinion is thought to be "incorrect", there will be
> immediate calls for his/her removal for thoughtcrime.  A chilling
> effect might be seen.
> 
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