As demonstrated here: http://www.isfdb.org/wiki/index.php/User_talk:Don_Erikson#Editing_.28updating.29_instead_of_cloning , it's too easy to mistakenly edit when you meant to clone, and vice-versa. We should make one of them have a big red border or something.
Anonymous
This has apparently been <a href="http://www.isfdb.org/wiki/index.php/ISFDB:Proposed_Interface_Changes#Change_Clone_and_Edit_.27Submit.27_Buttons">previously discussed</a>. Considering the comments, I've shorted my proposed new button text to "Clone Pub" which is 2 characters shorter than the current text.
Implemented in r2010-66.