fixing assange and resistance i have preferences set to show cache pages but assange also took secs not for me to access obviously bypassing cache but not edited in hours while other articles showed cache page copies that's another performance shock for me one article bypasses cache i cleared my entire browser cache and then assange showed the cache page copy as for broad resistance the continuous improvement movement kaizen etc has warned people dislike change most act like the boiling frog and sit while the temperature rises never moving until too late and beyonce runs seconds or assange i advised jimbo to add more pillars where performance becomes a major priority like civility or npov rather than personal preference to see results in the same hour while they demand the cite tools still work you might know i've had severe rejections trying to defuse essay wp perf and explain how the titanic sank because don't worry thwarted other people from acting or improving the ship design included ample lifeboats rejected by others this year with the costa concordia in italy passengers worried enough about the tilting ship to call land based police to complain the ship seemed damaged while crew pretended don't worry enough i think we are reaching critical mass to move forward here the next compromise consensus supports all parameters as demanded pronto and auto runs the quick citations with later promises to fix citation core where possible and still support those cite tools which generate cite web calls and such it is a hideously complex upgrade with over forks as cite book cite video cite document cite press release cite encyclopedia even citeweb or cite web but fixing the most used will cure the speed problems plus the talk page already warns to deprecate surname for last where fewer alias parameters could mean x faster for that parameter perhaps next year beyond the complex fast fcite templates the rapid cite quick runs x x faster so assange can drop from to second edit preview i already saved some temporary revisions to prove assange can reformat in seconds assange august wikid talk contribs bytes undid nd prior revision to compare performance confirm edit preview returns to seconds when not using template cite quick assange august wikid talk contribs bytes past tense verb has published assange august wikid talk contribs bytes used template cite quick in cases to reduce the edit preview or reformat time from average seconds to seconds assange august talk contribs m bytes request for political asylum as long as several of us continue working together even part time i think we can solve the speed problems soon and set some precedents to solve other performance problems which people were warned don't worry about see my essay wp doworry naturally some people might be embarrassed to have fought the improvements so that has also slowed progress to keep a lower profile