On 5/6/06, Steve Bennett stevage@gmail.com wrote:
Why not just scrap the concept of a vote entirely, and make it more like a judge deciding a case.
Because then the judges (closing admins) have discretionary power, and in that situation, decisions are made by admin aristocracy, not consensus.
I'm willing to accept a degree of admin aristocracy, so I consider this worth consideration. But we should be under no illusions about what's going on here.