On 2015-10-21 17:03, Trevor Parscal wrote:
Essentially, I read her description as saying constructive was simply a final step, when in fact it's designed to provide the user a hint that something will be created - no matter the step.
What May says does seem to better match how these are used in practice. For example, on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T113493 several people requested the green constructive button on the form on Special:MovePage, which doesn't "create" anything.