On 25 July 2013 10:11, Martijn Hoekstra <martijnhoeks...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm still wondering, when the call was made to disable this option, was it > expected this would cause massive resistance? If not, what is the WMF > planning to do to better judge that in the future (because imo this was a > predictable reaction)? And if so, why was this done silently? > 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". Yours, -- James D. Forrester Product Manager, VisualEditor Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. jforres...@wikimedia.org | @jdforrester _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l