>>>>> "DZM" == David Z Maze <dmaze@MIT.EDU> writes: DZM> I submitted a bug. The developer closed it, IMO in error. DZM> So I'd like to reopen the bug. Should I: The text indicating the bug was closed should have told you to contact the maintainer if it was closed in error. You should do so; if the maintainer agrees then they should send mail to control@bugs.debian.org with a reopen.