On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 3:23 PM, James Forrester
<[email protected]>wrote:

> ​That's just flatly wrong. Removing the preference was always the intention
> and had been mentioned several times​.
>

See here it is again. Was is absolutely necessary to say I was "flatly
wrong"? This thread began with mentions of the original patchset in which
the $wgHiddenPrefs was enabled *because of the messages error* so I don't
see how it was such a terrible conclusion to come to.

​I made the call about a year ago, and mentioned it in several of the
> dozens of mailing list and on-wiki posts made about the development of
> VisualEditor since then. Clearly my communication about it wasn't read, or
> wasn't understood, by the people who subsequently complained, but I
> wouldn't describe it as being "done silently".


Could you maybe link to where you emailed wikitech about this, because I
just searched my Gmail and found no such email.

*-- *
*Tyler Romeo*
Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016
Major in Computer Science
www.whizkidztech.com | [email protected]
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