Hi Anil, No, I was not suggesting to keep the ticket open until a vote is cast. My comment was more general and addressed to the whole community to get more focus on housekeeping tasks.
Regards, Jacopo Il Mar 30 Giu 2026, 13:41 Anil Patel <[email protected]> ha scritto: > Japoco, > > Are you suggesting, we should call for a vote before closing such issues? > > I am asking because I am currently focused on the oldest reported bugs. You > may see many more similar emails :) > > > Thanks and Regards > Anil Patel > CEO > HotWax Systems > http://www.hotwaxsystems.com > Cell: + 1 509 398 3120 > > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 3:18 PM Jacopo Cappellato < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Anil, > > > > I agree with the proposed direction and with closing this stale ticket. > > > > That said, in general, I would like to see the community become more > > proactive around this kind of “stale feature” situation. In > > particular, it could be valuable to explicitly surface discussions and > > votes when assessing whether rarely used and/or poorly maintained > > features should be kept or retired. This would help us systematically > > decide when to remove functionality from the codebase as part of > > ongoing housekeeping, reducing maintenance cost and improving the > > overall quality and focus of OFBiz. > > > > Thanks, > > Jacopo > > > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 10:58 AM Anil Patel > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > No responses in 11 days. Taking that as confirmation that the Help > system > > > with portlets is not a priority for the community at this time. > > > > > > Closing OFBIZ-3951 as "Won't Fix." Easy to reopen if someone wants to > > take > > > it on. > > > > > > Thanks and Regards > > > Anil Patel > > > CEO > > > HotWax Systems > > > http://www.hotwaxsystems.com > > > Cell: + 1 509 398 3120 > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 19, 2026 at 5:23 PM Anil Patel < > [email protected] > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > We'd like to get community input on a long-standing open issue: > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-3951 > > > > > > > > The issue reports that when a screen uses portlets, the Help system > > > > displays the portlet's internal ID rather than the visible screen > > label, > > > > which is confusing to end users. > > > > > > > > This is a UX concern rather than a functional bug, and the issue has > > had > > > > only one comment in 14 years. The Help system in OFBiz appears to see > > > > limited usage and maintenance activity overall. > > > > > > > > If anyone actively uses the Help system and considers this a real > pain > > > > point, or is willing to work on a fix, please speak up. Otherwise > we'd > > like > > > > to close this issue and let someone reopen it if interest returns. > > > > > > > > Thanks and Regards > > > > Anil Patel > > > > CEO > > > > HotWax Systems > > > > http://www.hotwaxsystems.com > > > > Cell: + 1 509 398 3120 > > > > > > >
