On 7 February 2010 13:27, Roan Kattouw <[email protected]> wrote:

> There's no reason why it couldn't be the other way around: an
> intersection feature could be written and deployed *first*, *then* the
> category trees on Commons would be gradually migrated to the new
> system. Issues like nonsense results for automatic flattening could be
> migitated by disabling features or making them less visible.


*Precisely*. This is why the new (and it is new) demand to trash the
present category tree before *possibly* implementing a category
intersection feature is, in practical terms, indistinguishable from
sheer contemptuous obstructionism. Daniel may be terribly offended
that I dare to be acerbic about his expression of contempt, but I find
his expression of contempt rather more offensive.


- d.

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