On 12 September 2012 18:32, Jim Redmond jim@scrubnugget.com wrote:
For what it's worth, this is not just a VIP behavior. Most people assume that Wikipedia has centralized control over content, and they want Someone In Charge to fix things for them. (cf. all the people who e-mail Jimbo asking him to make changes, or the people who volunteer for OTRS because they want to fix errors on pages) It's difficult to correct these assumptions, even after pointing out the big "edit" tab at the top of nearly every page.
And when they *do* see the edit tab, we get a Grant Shapps incident ...
- d.