[WikiEN-l] Re: Admins and senior admins

Wed Mar 9 08:09:51 UTC 2005

Michael Snow wrote:

> Karl A. Krueger wrote:
>
>> It seems to me it should be _standard procedure_ that if the Arbitration
>> Committee accepts a case in which wrongdoing by an administrator is a
>> central issue, that the administrator step down (accept removal of
>> administrative powers) for the duration of the arbitration.
>
> The logical corollary of this is that it should be standard procedure 
> for all editors brought before the Arbitration Committee to cease 
> editing for the duration of their case. I think the arbitrators are 
> quite capable of discerning in which cases emergency measures are 
> necessary and issuing an appropriate temporary injunction.

If Karl's approach were to prevail I could see a cabal of POV pushers 
simultaneously and systematically starting actions against each and 
every ArbCom member.  Where would that put us?

Ec