https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16484





--- Comment #5 from Charitwo <[email protected]>  2008-12-27 20:36:42 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #4)
> (In reply to comment #3)
> > To be honest, the behavior of the logs now is silly. It made much more 
> > sense to
> > have for example:
> > 
> > 14:22, 28 December 2008 WikiSysop (Talk | contribs) changed group membership
> > for User:Testing from sysop to sysop, bureaucrat ‎(test)
> > 
> > instead of
> > 
> > 14:22, 28 December 2008 WikiSysop (Talk | contribs) changed group membership
> > for User:Testing from Sysops to Sysops and Bureaucrats ‎(test)
> > 
> 
> I don't see why. Lists of this sort in English are separated by a comma, with
> 'and' between the last two items (comma there optional depending on who you
> ask). "Sysops and Bureaucrats" is more correct and "Sysops, Bureaucrats" isn't
> (though the caps and plural is wrong wrong wrong) - perhaps that's not true in
> other languages.
> 

At the very least, the plurality and capitalization can be removed. Though this
isn't really considered a list, it's a log entry. And I still stand by my
opposition for the current format with the usage of "and".


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