The core of bikeshedding is continued nitpicking at the trivial by those who can't understand or don't know enough to grasp the its actual significance. And it'

The core of bikeshedding is continued nitpicking at the trivial by those who can't understand or don't know enough to grasp the its actual significance. And it's not just leaders. Certainly change would be bad if the programmer in question blidnly modified existing systems. But I don't see any of the reactionaries asking that - they just assume the worst and go off on how unsafe it might have been. But a new webapp bundling data from other systems into a new view? It shouldn't be any problem at all. The professionals on the phones are the very ones who would have to evaluate the information it returned so there's no way around letting them use it.