From: The Cunctator Thursday, December 04, 2003 3:25 PM
From: Jimmy Wales
Arbitration -- people who are volunteering to get involved in
arbitrating user disputes, with the results of the arbitration being
formally binding in the sense that it is at least possible for the
arbitration committee to vote to ban someone or take some lesser
action to enforce their decision
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I should amend, of course, except that I'm more than a bit skeeved out
by the whole development of institutionalized hierarchies.