https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41555
Chad H. <[email protected]> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |[email protected] --- Comment #16 from Chad H. <[email protected]> 2012-11-05 19:33:27 UTC --- (In reply to comment #14) > (In reply to comment #12) > > (In reply to comment #11) > > > Keep it as Special:Version No good rationale for the renaming, but there > > > are > > > several reasons for not doing it. > > > > This comment is useless without details. There are various comments here, on > > other bugs and on the mailing list that provide rationale for renaming, > > denying > > that with no details is just foolish. > > None of the rationales here well explain why this would be a needed change, > though the wording is a little silly, nor is the practical significance > addressed of either leaving it the same or changing it. What would be the > justification for the inconsistency introduced between what sysadmins expect > and encounter, especially if none of the alternatives suggested are without > pitfalls of their own? > > What details are there to give? Call the thing what you will, Special:Version, > Special:About, Special:SoftwareInfo, Special:Platform, what have you; it is > the > why it needs changing that is not compelling. > > I don't think that's foolish. I concur with everything said here. There's been no compelling reason given to merit the change--and just a bunch of bikeshedding over names. I'd highly suggest WONTFIXing this. (In reply to comment #15) > Indeed, this debate might be a bit absurd. Perhaps it would be more useful to > come up with an explanation to add to the empty [[MediaWiki:Version-summary]] > shown on top of the page? The absence of any explanation for such a complex > page might be a worse offender. This is not a bad idea at all. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug. You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
