[WikiEN-l] Most useless edit summary ever?

[Thomas Dalton]

On 18/10/2007, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:
> joshua.zelinsky at yale.edu wrote:
> > For
> > example, if someones replace a comma with a period it is hard to see
> > that change just
> > looking at the difs, even with the helpful colored differences displayed.
> > However, an edit summary of "swap comma with period in 2nd sentence" or
> > something like that makes it much easier to follow.
> Does it make sense to give a 37 keystroke explanation for a minor
> one-keystroke change?

You could go for something like "punc" - at least them people know
what to look for in the diff.