I would also suggest that “bug” can be used when functionality does not
match the docs, the spec, etc.

On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net>
wrote:

> Hi Mike
>
> I agree, the bug label should mean: this is something breaking
> *compared* to a previous commit (as we don't have release yet :)). The
> GH Issues considering a "bug" not related to a previous commit is an
> "improvement" to me: it's not a bug introduced on top of a previous
> commit but more an "general concern/bug" we have in mind, so an
> improvement on the existing.
>
> To sum-up:
> - we should use "bug" for issue introduced by a commit after another
> commit (history)
> - we should use "improvement" for issue/improvement we want to
> implement (it could be considered as a bug from a personal standpoint
> but not related to project history)
> - we should use "new feature" for new functionality we want to
> implement in the project
> - we should use "proposal" for design/MVP
>
> Regards
> JB
>
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2025 at 10:56 PM Michael Collado <collado.m...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hey folks
> >
> > There are over 40 issues with the "bug" label in github right now, many
> of
> > which are not actually bugs, but seem to me like personal preferences or
> > possible improvements. A lot of these issues seem like reasonable or good
> > changes to me, but I think we should reserve the "bug" label for things
> > that are actual bugs. Can we remove the bug label from issues that aren't
> > actually broken?
> >
> > Mike
>

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