On Monday 23 June 2008 08:58, Wily D wrote:
Much to my surprise, I found an old vote where
the community approved
the creation of ArbCom.
No, it didn't. I know what you're talking about--it was a sham
It was "royal assented" by Jimbo, but
with
him effectively removed from his position of arbitrary authority these
days, I wonder if the community could vote to disband ArbCom.
It doesn't need to, since the Arbitrary Committee doesn't legitimately
exist
in the first place. It doesn't need to be disbanded; everyone just needs to
start ignoring it.
This seems to be an extreme position. Even though I strongly object to
Arbcom's legislative power grab, that does not equate to no role for
Arbcom at all.
Ec