Ray Saintonge wrote:

Arbcom appointments don't need to be all at the same time. >Whether

Jimbo should be doing this alone is a dubious proposition >because of the time demands that it would put on him. A >nominating committee of trusted people could be a more practical >idea.

Trusted by whom? As the basis for favouring appointment over election seems to be that the community isn't to be trusted to make the "right" decisions, I'd love to know how we could arrive at such a committee.

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