diff --git a/src/applications/base/controller/PhabricatorController.php b/src/applications/base/controller/PhabricatorController.php
--- a/src/applications/base/controller/PhabricatorController.php
+++ b/src/applications/base/controller/PhabricatorController.php
@@ -447,30 +447,6 @@
       ->execute();
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Render a list of links to handles, identified by PHIDs. The handles must
-   * already be loaded.
-   *
-   * @param   list<phid>  List of PHIDs to render links to.
-   * @param   string      Style, one of "\n" (to put each item on its own line)
-   *                      or "," (to list items inline, separated by commas).
-   * @return  string      Rendered list of handle links.
-   */
-  protected function renderHandlesForPHIDs(array $phids, $style = "\n") {
-    $style_map = array(
-      "\n"  => phutil_tag('br'),
-      ','   => ', ',
-    );
-
-    if (empty($style_map[$style])) {
-      throw new Exception("Unknown handle list style '{$style}'!");
-    }
-
-    return implode_selected_handle_links($style_map[$style],
-      $this->handles,
-      array_filter($phids));
-  }
-
   public function buildApplicationMenu() {
     return null;
   }
diff --git a/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionCommitController.php b/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionCommitController.php
--- a/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionCommitController.php
+++ b/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionCommitController.php
@@ -614,13 +614,11 @@
     }
 
     if ($reverts_phids) {
-      $this->loadHandles($reverts_phids);
-      $props[pht('Reverts')] = $this->renderHandlesForPHIDs($reverts_phids);
+      $props[pht('Reverts')] = $viewer->renderHandleList($reverts_phids);
     }
 
     if ($reverted_by_phids) {
-      $this->loadHandles($reverted_by_phids);
-      $props[pht('Reverted By')] = $this->renderHandlesForPHIDs(
+      $props[pht('Reverted By')] = $viewer->renderHandleList(
         $reverted_by_phids);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionRepositoryController.php b/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionRepositoryController.php
--- a/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionRepositoryController.php
+++ b/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionRepositoryController.php
@@ -234,10 +234,9 @@
       $repository->getPHID(),
       PhabricatorProjectObjectHasProjectEdgeType::EDGECONST);
     if ($project_phids) {
-      $this->loadHandles($project_phids);
       $view->addProperty(
         pht('Projects'),
-        $this->renderHandlesForPHIDs($project_phids));
+        $user->renderHandleList($project_phids));
     }
 
     if ($repository->isHosted()) {
diff --git a/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionRepositoryEditMainController.php b/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionRepositoryEditMainController.php
--- a/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionRepositoryEditMainController.php
+++ b/src/applications/diffusion/controller/DiffusionRepositoryEditMainController.php
@@ -265,8 +265,7 @@
       $repository->getPHID(),
       PhabricatorProjectObjectHasProjectEdgeType::EDGECONST);
     if ($project_phids) {
-      $this->loadHandles($project_phids);
-      $project_text = $this->renderHandlesForPHIDs($project_phids);
+      $project_text = $viewer->renderHandleList($project_phids);
     } else {
       $project_text = phutil_tag('em', array(), pht('None'));
     }
@@ -546,10 +545,9 @@
 
     $credential_phid = $repository->getCredentialPHID();
     if ($credential_phid) {
-      $this->loadHandles(array($credential_phid));
       $view->addProperty(
         pht('Credential'),
-        $this->getHandle($credential_phid)->renderLink());
+        $viewer->renderHandle($credential_phid));
     }
 
     return $view;
@@ -584,8 +582,7 @@
 
     $service_phid = $repository->getAlmanacServicePHID();
     if ($service_phid) {
-      $handles = $this->loadViewerHandles(array($service_phid));
-      $v_service = $handles[$service_phid]->renderLink();
+      $v_service = $viewer->renderHandle($service_phid);
     } else {
       $v_service = phutil_tag(
         'em',
diff --git a/src/applications/phid/view/PHUIHandleListView.php b/src/applications/phid/view/PHUIHandleListView.php
--- a/src/applications/phid/view/PHUIHandleListView.php
+++ b/src/applications/phid/view/PHUIHandleListView.php
@@ -11,20 +11,20 @@
   extends AphrontTagView {
 
   private $handleList;
-  private $inline;
+  private $asInline;
 
   public function setHandleList(PhabricatorHandleList $list) {
     $this->handleList = $list;
     return $this;
   }
 
-  public function setInline($inline) {
-    $this->inline = $inline;
+  public function setAsInline($inline) {
+    $this->asInline = $inline;
     return $this;
   }
 
-  public function getInline() {
-    return $this->inline;
+  public function getAsInline() {
+    return $this->asInline;
   }
 
   protected function getTagName() {
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
       $items[] = $handle->renderLink();
     }
 
-    if ($this->getInline()) {
+    if ($this->getAsInline()) {
       $items = phutil_implode_html(', ', $items);
     } else {
       $items = phutil_implode_html(phutil_tag('br'), $items);
diff --git a/src/applications/phid/view/PHUIHandleView.php b/src/applications/phid/view/PHUIHandleView.php
--- a/src/applications/phid/view/PHUIHandleView.php
+++ b/src/applications/phid/view/PHUIHandleView.php
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
   private $handleList;
   private $handlePHID;
+  private $asTag;
 
   public function setHandleList(PhabricatorHandleList $list) {
     $this->handleList = $list;
@@ -24,8 +25,18 @@
     return $this;
   }
 
+  public function setAsTag($tag) {
+    $this->asTag = $tag;
+    return $this;
+  }
+
   public function render() {
-    return $this->handleList[$this->handlePHID]->renderLink();
+    $handle = $this->handleList[$this->handlePHID];
+    if ($this->asTag) {
+      return $handle->renderTag();
+    } else {
+      return $handle->renderLink();
+    }
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/applications/project/controller/PhabricatorProjectProfileController.php b/src/applications/project/controller/PhabricatorProjectProfileController.php
--- a/src/applications/project/controller/PhabricatorProjectProfileController.php
+++ b/src/applications/project/controller/PhabricatorProjectProfileController.php
@@ -167,11 +167,6 @@
     $request = $this->getRequest();
     $viewer = $request->getUser();
 
-    $this->loadHandles(
-      array_merge(
-        $project->getMemberPHIDs(),
-        $project->getWatcherPHIDs()));
-
     $view = id(new PHUIPropertyListView())
       ->setUser($viewer)
       ->setObject($project)
@@ -189,24 +184,26 @@
     $view->addProperty(
       pht('Members'),
       $project->getMemberPHIDs()
-        ? $this->renderHandlesForPHIDs($project->getMemberPHIDs(), ',')
+        ? $viewer
+          ->renderHandleList($project->getMemberPHIDs())
+          ->setAsInline(true)
         : phutil_tag('em', array(), pht('None')));
 
     $view->addProperty(
       pht('Watchers'),
       $project->getWatcherPHIDs()
-        ? $this->renderHandlesForPHIDs($project->getWatcherPHIDs(), ',')
+        ? $viewer
+          ->renderHandleList($project->getWatcherPHIDs())
+          ->setAsInline(true)
         : phutil_tag('em', array(), pht('None')));
 
     $descriptions = PhabricatorPolicyQuery::renderPolicyDescriptions(
       $viewer,
       $project);
 
-    $this->loadHandles(array($project->getPHID()));
-
     $view->addProperty(
       pht('Looks Like'),
-      $this->getHandle($project->getPHID())->renderTag());
+      $viewer->renderHandle($project->getPHID())->setAsTag(true));
 
     $view->addProperty(
       pht('Joinable By'),
diff --git a/src/applications/releeph/controller/product/ReleephProductViewController.php b/src/applications/releeph/controller/product/ReleephProductViewController.php
--- a/src/applications/releeph/controller/product/ReleephProductViewController.php
+++ b/src/applications/releeph/controller/product/ReleephProductViewController.php
@@ -55,9 +55,6 @@
       ->execute();
     $repos = mpull($repos, null, 'getPHID');
 
-    $phids = mpull($branches, 'getCreatedByUserPHID');
-    $this->loadHandles($phids);
-
     $requests = array();
     if ($branches) {
       $requests = id(new ReleephRequestQuery())
@@ -237,10 +234,9 @@
 
     $pushers = $product->getPushers();
     if ($pushers) {
-      $this->loadHandles($pushers);
       $properties->addProperty(
         pht('Pushers'),
-        $this->renderHandlesForPHIDs($pushers));
+        $viewer->renderHandleList($pushers));
     }
 
     return id(new PHUIObjectBoxView())
diff --git a/src/applications/transactions/controller/PhabricatorApplicationTransactionValueController.php b/src/applications/transactions/controller/PhabricatorApplicationTransactionValueController.php
--- a/src/applications/transactions/controller/PhabricatorApplicationTransactionValueController.php
+++ b/src/applications/transactions/controller/PhabricatorApplicationTransactionValueController.php
@@ -63,8 +63,6 @@
       $rule_objects[$class] = newv($class, array());
     }
     $policy->attachRuleObjects($rule_objects);
-    $handle_phids = $this->extractPHIDs($policy, $rule_objects);
-    $handles = $this->loadHandles($handle_phids);
 
     $this->requireResource('policy-transaction-detail-css');
     $cancel_uri = $this->guessCancelURI($viewer, $xaction);
@@ -114,13 +112,17 @@
         ->setIconFont($icon)
         ->setText(
           ucfirst($rule['action']).' '.$rule_object->getRuleDescription());
-      $handle_phids =
-        $rule_object->getRequiredHandlePHIDsForSummary($rule['value']);
+
+      $handle_phids = $rule_object->getRequiredHandlePHIDsForSummary(
+        $rule['value']);
       if ($handle_phids) {
-        $value = $this->renderHandlesForPHIDs($handle_phids, ',');
+        $value = $this->getViewer()
+          ->renderHandleList($handle_phids)
+          ->setInline(true);
       } else {
         $value = $rule['value'];
       }
+
       $details[] = phutil_tag('div',
         array(
           'class' => 'policy-transaction-detail-row',