Let's hear it for the Refs !

[JeffB]

Originally Posted by nathanwalters

If refs don't want their calls analyzed publicly, perhaps they shouldn't be making said calls in front of thousands of people.

This is exactly the toxic mentality the OP was hoping to avoid. When you have this mentality, you provide the ref with two options: be perfect or don't volunteer. As the first is an impossible task, you've just eliminated every ref.