Exactly. OP offers a great article and commentary, and then arrives at the completely wrong conclusion. Like it or not, MVC is in the vernacular now, and it means any framework organized in model-view-controller structure – regardless of whether the app has stateful views.
A better conclusion perhaps would be to distinguish "stateful MVC" from "stateless MVC"?
A better conclusion perhaps would be to distinguish "stateful MVC" from "stateless MVC"?