[Wikimedia-l] Who invoked "principle of least surprise" for the image filter?

[David Gerard]

On 14 June 2012 20:36, Andrew Gray <andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk> wrote:

> Least surprise is one way to try and get around this problem of not
> relying on the community's own judgement in all edge cases; I'm not
> sure it's the best one, but I'm not sure leaving it out is any better.


The present usage (to mean "you disagree with our editorial judgement
therefore you must be a juvenile troll") is significantly worse.


- d.