On Sat, 31 Mar 2007, Sebastian Moleski wrote:
It might be prudent to use the term
"jurisdiction" instead of country if
we're talking semantic details here. Shouldn't this discussion take place on
a talk page somewhere?
Weak agreement on this invocation of the Fear Of Law. Strong agreement
that this discussion should be on a wiki page; see
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:CheckUser_policy
I am generally loathe to use age as a barrier for anything; we should be
clear about where this line is being drawn, and for what reasons.
"This is a very important role" is not a reason to discriminate based on
age. "This is a role that requires being responsible" is likewise not
appropriate. "This is a role that requires being legally accountable for
one's actions" is...
SJ