On May 21, 2009, at 7:53 AM, Eric Myers wrote: > On Thu, 21 May 2009, john.mcl...@sybase.com wrote: >> >> .. Possibly have a report a BOINC bug >> link on each project web site. > > That's what we do, and if the user arrives via a referer then > that is the default for the "where were you" field. > > You can also set other field defaults via GET parameters in the URL > >> Would also be useful to have a "report a >> project application bug" on each project web site. > > So the app name/id could be a parameter. > > I seem to remember some Apple apps had a "bug" icon/button that worked > like this, though I don't know if they still do this. > > The idea is to make it easy for people to report problems, > but to screen things from the ticket system. And always say "thank > you" > for their efforts. They took the time to do something intended to > be helpful (even if their tone does not communicate it that way). > We're a lot worse off if they don't.
They do, though in a lot of cases they turn it off unless you turn it back on in options (or hidden options) There are also several ways to submit feedback. They also have a better crash reporting system than windows ... _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list boinc_dev@ssl.berkeley.edu http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
