On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 12:38 PM, David Gerard <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm basing this claim on the remarkable effort people go to to get
> things to sort on the category page *just right*. People clearly use
> this feature, and work hard to use it.
>
> Take it to the VP (technical) on en:wp and I would be amazed if people
> don't protest hugely at the prospect of it disappearing. Maybe I'm
> wrong, but asking the users would be a good idea first.

Feel free to do so if you think it's an issue.  It wouldn't be
terribly hard to keep the current behavior, I don't think.

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Brad Jorsch <[email protected]> wrote:
> "Categorymembers namespace filtering is inefficient, uses ugly hack in
> miser mode", https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19640 , is
> also very related.

I personally don't think it's worth fixing.  The likelihood of error
in keeping the categorylinks table up-to-date with page moves is just
too great to be worth bothering over.

_______________________________________________
Wikitech-l mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Reply via email to