At 08:37 PM 1/14/2009, David Clarkson wrote: >personally am not aware or informed of any existing charter or set of bylaws >that pertain to the actual moderation process. Again, I speak potentially from >my own ignorance. Lets begin from the beginning, so to speak and see if we >can proceed in an orderly manner to democratically elect a >moderator with votes Which raises a question I alluded vaguely to earlier as being at the very heart of this discussion -- who, in the economic sense, actually *owns* the list? Who owns the hardware? Who keeps the purse? I rather think it's time for a small group of interested parties to have some serious discussion about this with Coyote and Tom. And likely sign some papers at some point.
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