[Foundation-l] Term of service?

[Delirium]

Jan Kulveit wrote:
> But is it that way anywhere? In both wiki communities I know something 
> about it seems
> -any explicit level of trust has social implications
> -status of admins in the community is increased more than what would 
> derive from technical powers of admins
> -this leads to increased demands on adminiship candidates
> -there is a positive feedback, more trust is demanded and admins are
> more trusted group
>
> My guess is this works naturally, and repeatig "adminship is not a 
> big deal" doesn't help much.
>   

I know I got adminned on en.wikipedia.org without much discussion, while 
I was still pretty new.  I edited for 4-5 weeks, requested adminship, 
and was given it.  Since admins don't really have that much power, and 
what they do have is easy to take away, I don't see why that isn't ideal.

-Mark