Moderation [was RE: [uf-discuss] Andy Mabbet's moderation]

[David Janes]

On 2/2/07, Joe Andrieu <joe at andrieu.net> wrote:
> I want to be clear here. This is not about a witch hunt or empty
> rebellion. The leadership has NO external checks and balances.  Even the
> most private non-profit organization in the united states (I can't speak
> for other jurisdictions), must hold to certain standards about their
> leadership, their decision making, and directing the actions of the
> group for the benefit of society.  Microformats has none of that.  It
> is, rather, a private club that hasn't done such a good job at
> transparency with its constituency.

I'm certainly sympathetic to the concerns of both sides here, but man,
there's only so many hours in a day to read mailing lists. I really
wish there was a -meta or -governance or -process [1] list where these
discussions took place.

Regards, etc...
David

[1] http://microformats.org/wiki/mailing-lists-proposals#microformats-process
-- the paragraph describing this doesn't really seem to be what I'm
talking about here though.

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David Janes
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