Oh I missed dates, this is a good point then. Ignoring a wide community consensus is *always* a mistake. Final decisions might even diverge from consensus but *ignoring* is the worst way.
Vito 2016-03-14 21:31 GMT+01:00 Michael Peel <em...@mikepeel.net>: > That's a good point. I've started a discussion on Commons' VP about this > at: > > https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Village_pump#2014_RfC_for_the_Media_Viewer > > Thanks, > Mike > > > On 14 Mar 2016, at 17:03, Anthony Cole <ahcole...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > That RFC is 20 months old. That media viewer is not today's media viewer. > > > > Anthony Cole > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 11:12 PM, Marc A. Pelletier <m...@uberbox.org> > > wrote: > > > >> On 16-03-14 10:59 AM, Nathan wrote: > >>> the non-participation of > >>> non-participants can't render all decisions invalid. > >> > >> It rarely becomes a problem in practice; the vast majority of decisions > >> made on projects are editorial or internal management. > >> > >> In this particular case, there is a tiny segment of the editing > >> community making a sweeping UI decision that - by definition - doesn't > >> even affect *them*. > >> > >> That can't possibly be right. > >> > >> -- Marc > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > >> New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > >> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
