On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 6:39 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <
zbys...@in.waw.pl> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 11:52:57PM +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote:
> > On 23.8.2018 22:43, Ben Cotton wrote:
> > >Hi community,
> > >
> > >We've traditionally used the wiki for Change proposals because it's
> > >the tool we had. But, it's not necessarily well-suited to the purpose.
> > >But now we have Pagure, which can help address some of the
> > >shortcomings of using the wiki: poor scriptability, no reporting, and
> > >a lot of copy/paste.
> >
> > Good idea!
> >
> > >So I've come up with a plan that would use Pagure instead:
> > >https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bcotton/UsePagureForChanges
> >
> > > 6. FESCo votes on change.
> >
> > On the Pagure ticket with the change or in a separate FESCo Pagure
> ticket?
>
> I think we should vote in the Change bug. I don't see advantages to
> opening a new ticket.
>
> > >You can read the full details on the wiki page above, but the general
> > >idea is that we won't change the policy for Changes, just how we store
> > >and manipulate them. My intent is to make it nearly seamless for the
> > >community while giving us a platform for building on the process in
> > >the future. Note that this would run parallel to Bugzilla for a
> > >release or two and then replace Bugzilla for Changes tracking.
> >
> > The good thing about Bugzilla trackers is that they can be used
> > as... Bugzilla trackers. I mean you can block/depend other bugs on
> > it.
> >
> > See for example http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=PYTHON37
> > and the dependent bugs. Of course, this might be relevant to some
> > kind of Changes only, so the Bugzilla tracker can be optional, but
> > I'd rather keep it as part of the process.
>
> I think we might want to make it an optional element. If the Change
> needs a tracking bug, create it, otherwise not. I think most Changes
> don't do any real tracking in bugzilla, except to change the bug as
> "done" at some point.
>
>
> One more thing that I didn't see explicitly mentioned in the proposal
> is the fact that Change pages are also documentation, fairly widely
> accessed, also long after the Change has been implemented. For this,
> the fact that the Change page show no context by default is an advantage.
> I wonder if we could request an enhancement to pagure to have a view
> where just the main text is shown, without the side bar, comments,
> headers, etc.
>

It'd be great if we could end this practice by having our documentation
updated as a part of the change.  Consumers of our software shouldn't need
to know to check what will feel like "random" wiki pages to many of them
for more docs.

regards,

bex


>
> Also, it should be clarified if Change owners should edit the original
> text.
>
> Zbyszek
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