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

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Mon Jun 18 07:21:12 UTC 2012


On 18 June 2012 08:00, Tom Morris <tom at tommorris.org> wrote:

> {{sofixit}}
> If all the people in favour of filters had spent their time building them rather than arguing about them, we would have had a wide array of different solutions, without any politics or drama.


The problem there is the insistence of filter proponents (from board
down) that it *has* to be done on the sites themselves, with any
post-site solution being considered unsuitable. Why is not clear to me
either.


- d.



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