Ben Walding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 23/08/2003 09:09:26 AM:

> I just noticed the other day that,
> 
> 1) Unknown users can raise issues for Maven
> 2) Unknown users can comment on issues for Maven

These were both my changes, as users didn't realise they needed to 
register to file reports etc.

> While this makes it really simple for unknown people to raise issues 
> against Maven, it makes it impossible for us to track who raised an 
> issue if they aren't logged in (usually unintentionally), or work out 
> who is making comments.  I don't think this is intentional on their 
> part, but it is frustrating when someone makes a comment and you can't 
> follow it up except by hoping they track additional comments on the 
issue.
> 
> To this end I propose that JIRA be changed to require that a user is 
> logged in before they can create an issue / comment on an issue.

Can we place some documentation some where telling people how to raise a 
report then?

> I don't think this will inconvenience any serious user as we've only had 

> 37 / 1363 entered by a person not logged in.  And most issue tracking 
> systems do require the user be logged in to perform this function.
> 
> 
> Comments?
> (i.e. if I don't receive any serious negative feedback on this in the 
> next few days I'll "just do it")

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dIon Gillard, Multitask Consulting
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