On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Marcin Cieslak <sa...@saper.info> wrote:
> I agree that -1 is practically a death penalty to a change. > But that's not a positive development, because > even a mild -1's completety discourages anybody to post > a positive review (I wonder how many +1 or neutral > comments were posted *after* some of the WMF reviewers > posted a -1). > That seems dramatic and hasn't been my experience. A -1 does mean others will be less likely to review, but it doesn't discourage positive comments about the change. Often people will -1 a beneficial change because they see how it can be improved further, but the answer is to respond to their comment with "I've filed bug NNNNN for that suggestion", and invite them to remove the -1. -- =S Page Features engineer _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l