Hi, On 01/03/2012 12:01 AM, Mike N wrote:
Mostly because of customary resistance to automatic imports, which is rooted in bad imports.
I think that even imports that are well executed *technically* are usually bad because they worsen the ratio of "mapper hours available to maintain data" to "amount of data requiring maintenance".
Imports should only be allowed if there is a realistic expecation that the presence of the imported data will lead to a growth in our community of about the number of people that would have been required to survey the imported data in the first place.
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