On 06/14/2010 08:22 PM, Gregory Maxwell wrote:
An edit is an edit. An act in completion by itself. For it to not stick it must be_reverted_, another act— not something passive. Perhaps it might sit unflagged for some time... but even in the worst case someone with the authority will eventually want their own changes to be displayed and at that point they must choose: revert or accept.
Words matter, at least sometimes, and I fear "propose" presents problems both for the motivation of new users to contribute and in the personal restraint experienced users must display by avoiding the trap of OWNing articles.
Agreed 100%. Sorry for misspeaking.
William