Sam Korn wrote:
On 1/8/06, Peter Mackay peter.mackay@bigpond.com wrote:
So you wouldn't be happy to volunteer for the position and take some of the workload off Jimbo?
Take some of the workload off Jimbo, yes. Take the crap that would come with the position, no.
Such an ombudsman needs the authority to take unpopular actions without fear that someone will whinge his way into having Jimbo overrule what he does. He needs to be able to confront anybody, but be seen as fair at the same time.
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