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

Mon Mar 7 16:26:30 UTC 2005

JAY JG wrote:

>> From: "Tony Sidaway" <minorityreport at bluebottle.com>
>>
>> Theresa Knott said:
>> >> It wouldn't artificially discourage people from making legitimate
>> >> complaints for fear that they too would be penalised or at a minimum
>> >> tempbanned from editing an article until the hearing is complete.
>> >
>> > Is there any evidence that this has actually happened in the past?
>> > Certainly requests for arbitration appear to come thick and fast. I am
>> > not aware of a legit complaint not having been made out of fear.
>>
>> I think it is more the case that people have gone to arbcom and not
>> obtained quite the result they expected.
>
>
> Actually, you are incorrect; there are obvious ArbCom cases right now 
> that no-one is willing to bring before ArbCom.
>
> Jay.

Perhaps you could present a specific example or two?

John Lee
([[User:Johnleemk]])