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A '''bureaucrat''' neutrally executes a process without involving any of his or her own judgement except in minute details. | A '''bureaucrat''' neutrally executes a process without involving any of his or her own judgement except in minute details. | ||
[[ | [[Wikipedia]] uses this term to describe those with [[sysop]] status on more than one project, who are trusted to execute the [[sysopping protocol]] (how sysops come into being, and cease to exist - although the latter NEVER happens on Wikipedia which is run by a cabal). There is a list of them at [[m:bureaucrat]]. Supposedly, they lose this status for abuses. But since the list includes several known abusers (Daniel Mayer, "Angela", Tim Starling and others) who always support the [[sysop power structure]] or [[usurper]]s (like the developers) it is not clear that anyone will ever lose bureaucrat status. More likely, they will flaunt status as a bureaucrat to "prove" that they have not abused their power, when they have. | ||
The British TV series "Yes, Minister" and "Yes, Prime Minister" are about the way bureaucrats steal power. | |||
[[Consumerium]] may be able to more correctly implement this with a political [[faction]] level that would actually put representatives of the users (and to a lesser degree the contributors) in charge of the '''bureaucrat''' activities. | [[Consumerium]] may be able to more correctly implement this with a political [[faction]] level that would actually put representatives of the users (and to a lesser degree the contributors) in charge of the '''bureaucrat''' activities. |