On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 6:12 PM, David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:14 PM, Jessica Tomechak
> <jessica.tomec...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've noticed quite a few bugs against documentation are being filed
> without
> > the Component field being set to Doc. I rely pretty heavily on that field
> > so I can easily query for writing tasks. It's more reliable than querying
> > against text in the subject line, but only if it's being set
> consistently.
> >
> > I'm wondering whether the lack of usage of the Doc component indicates
> that
> > people aren't aware of it. Or does it mean people just don't like having
> to
> > set it?
> >
> > Jessica T.
>
> It's just one of plenty fields - and it's easy to miss. I'd attribute
> it to just forgetting/not seeing/etc.
> Folks triaging the bugs should rectify the issue I'd think.
>
> --David
>

OK, I didn't hear any outcry against the component, so I'll bet you are
right, David. I do fix these whenever I happen to notice them.

So, I guess, everyone, consider this a call to please set that component to
Doc whenever appropriate. It will surely help your bug catch the notice of
a writer, which is what you want!

Jessica T.

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