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by danabrams 1100 days ago
Since the link won't open for some, here's the relevant bit (the first two lines of the abstract of the paper linked to):

"MVC was conceived in 1978 as the design solution to a particular problem. The top level goal was to support the user's mental model of the relevant information space and to enable the user to inspect and edit this information."