[bisq-network/bisq-docs] Add mediator section to trading rules (#160)

[chimp1984]

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> @@ -59,6 +59,23 @@ The BTC seller gets all the escrow funds.
 
 The BTC buyer gets the trade amount but loses their security deposit.
 
+== Mediation
+
+Mediators are like arbitrators, in that their job is to evaluate a trade situation between two users. But unlike arbitrators, they do not have a key in the multisig escrow transaction, so their decision is _not authoritative_.
+
+Instead, mediators evaluate the details of a trade and make a _recommendation_. Traders then handle payouts themselves (for example, by requesting reimbursement from the Bisq DAO based on a mediator's recommendation—see note below).
+

> for example, by requesting reimbursement from the Bisq DAO based on a mediator's recommendation—see note below

Currently the 2 peer need to accept mediation payout suggestion. if one rejects an arbitration will be opened.
Later when new trade protocol is in place it will be a bit different. But lets keep that for later...

> @@ -59,6 +59,23 @@ The BTC seller gets all the escrow funds.
 
 The BTC buyer gets the trade amount but loses their security deposit.
 
+== Mediation
+
+Mediators are like arbitrators, in that their job is to evaluate a trade situation between two users. But unlike arbitrators, they do not have a key in the multisig escrow transaction, so their decision is _not authoritative_.
+
+Instead, mediators evaluate the details of a trade and make a _recommendation_. Traders then handle payouts themselves (for example, by requesting reimbursement from the Bisq DAO based on a mediator's recommendation—see note below).
+

Ah ok, read now rest... Maybe better to just describe whats in place. The new protocol might still change if som enew ideas pop up

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