[Foundation-l] Volunteer Council - A shot for a resolution

Yaroslav M. Blanter putevod at mccme.ru
Thu Mar 13 14:26:33 UTC 2008


>>  >  BTW, I am sure that we will need a judicial body in the future, too.
>>
>> I'm for from sure of that. It's possible, but unless we end up with
>>  far more rules at the foundation level which are binding on the
>>  community (as opposed to just the staff and board), then it won't be
>>  needed. Most rules that are binding on the community are at the
>>  project level, and arbcoms can handle the judicial side of things.
>
> Actually, something like Supreme Court was on my mind -- as an option
> for dealing with the previous question. However, it is true that we
> are very far away of that.
>
To me it looks obvious that if we have an executive body and we are going
to have a legislative body, that in the long run we also need a judicial
body. Otherwise, the whole system would not work.

Cheers,
Yaroslav




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