On 9/7/05, Dale Sheldon <dales@...> wrote:
> > I would expect quite a lot of debate before something like this was
> > approved, but the nature of a notification is that the sole purpose of
> > it being in the database to begin with is to make sure the whole ST
> > chain is aware that it was approved, not to debate whether it should
> > have been approved in the first place.
>=20
> That's what we disagree with. This item should not have been a
> notification, and that having it be a notification is an abuse of the
> power of the MSTs office, and an insult to the local storytelling chain.
> Everything else--Jason being punished, our domain not having a DST--are
> incidental to that.
>=20
> Also, the mechanics of the merit are stupid.
The MST had the authority to make it a notification instead of an
approval. Whether he ought to have used that authority was not within
the scope of Jason's appeal, so I think I'll keep my personal opinion
on that one to myself.
--=20
Wes Contreras, US2002022038
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