Re: "Blacklists" in BTS (stopping the trolls and bug machines)
On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de> wrote:
> On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 09:04:53AM +0200, Ond??ej Surı wrote:
>> I have an idea ??? maybe we could have a pseudo-package called
>> "please-improve" (or whatever name we pick), where people can reassign
>> bugreports which they feel they are unable to handle. This pseudo-bug would
>> be monitored by some virtuous people[*] better in handling poor bugreports
>> and they would work with submitter to improve the bug report, and then
>> reassign it back.
>
> The downside of this approach is that you lose track of the affected
> component and version information (or at least this information is no
> longer mechanically queryable if it is present at all). So instead maybe
> tags could be used to convey this information. Indeed there are already
> some tags that that partly address your needs. For instance, "moreinfo"
> is to mark bugs that lack important information and "help" is a signal
> that you are not going to fix it. To get a cleaner view on your bugs,
> you can then use usercategories to sort bugs with tags moreinfo and help
> to the end of your report page. For more information see
> http://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-request#user
Maybe using affects bug-improve is the way to go.
Bastien
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Helmut
>
>
> --
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-REQUEST@lists.debian.org
> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
> Archive: [🔎] 20130527080454.GA22391@alf.mars">http://lists.debian.org/[🔎] 20130527080454.GA22391@alf.mars
>
Reply to: