[WikiEN-l] Root and Branch - it's the only way.

[Ray Saintonge]

Jimmy Wales wrote:

>Angela wrote:
>
>> --- Jussi-Ville Heiskanen <jheiskan at welho.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Please, let us invest the Mediation Committee with an
>>>explicit power of binding referral to the Arbitration
>>>Committee...
>>>
>>I completely agree with Cimon. If participants in
>>mediation have followed all the steps of the dispute
>>resolution process, mediation has failed, and the
>>mediation committee recommends arbitration, is there
>>any reason the arbitrators still need to vote on
>>whether to accept the case? Can they not trust the
>>mediation committee to make these referrals? 
>>
>
>I agree with this completely.
>
Although I agree in principle, there is still a need to condider the 
workload that the arbitrators have, and the amount of time that they 
have to do it.

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