[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #17141: In WP Admin -> Posts, sorting the list by Author actually sorts by Author ID

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#17141: In WP Admin -> Posts, sorting the list by Author actually sorts by Author
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 Reporter:  aneesme         |       Owner:  russellwwest
     Type:  defect (bug)    |      Status:  accepted
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Administration  |     Version:  3.1
 Severity:  normal          |  Resolution:
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Comment (by nacin):

 One could argue that the author column simply shouldn't be sorted. You can
 already click a single author's name to filter them down. If you can
 filter, and the sort is buggy, why have it? It could be implemented
 instead as a plugin.

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