[WikiEN-l] ArbCom - too attached to 'equal treatment'?

Wed Mar 2 20:45:29 UTC 2005

>From: "Tony Sidaway" <minorityreport at bluebottle.com>
>
>JAY JG said:
> > The  difference between the system here and that in the real world is
> > that here  the person making the accusation is also automatically both
> > the prosecuting  attorney and the defendant in an inevitable
> > counter-suit; this is a heavy  burden, and a serious disincentive to
> > "get involved".
>
>AMA.

Hmm, yes.  Anyway, as a different editor put it in an e-mail to me "What is 
needed is some instrument that treats violations of behavioral guidelines as 
infractions against the whole community and not as part of some dispute with 
another user."

Jay.