Hi Jason,

Welcome back! 

> On 2 Nov 2020, at 14:11, Jason McDonald <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> While reacquainting myself with the Qt Bug Tracker after a long absence, I 
> noticed that there are more than 900 issues languishing in the Needs More 
> Info state.  Digging a bit deeper, it appears that in mid-2018, whomever was 
> shepherding Needs More Info bugs stopped doing so and since then a steady 
> stream of issues have been getting stranded in that state (348 in 2018, 340 
> in 2019, and 219 so far this year).
> 
> Way back in ancient history (2009 to 2012), I used to periodically review 
> Needs More Info bugs and prompt the appropriate people to progress them out 
> of that state.
> 
> If there are no objections, I'm happy to invest a few hours per week to work 
> through reviewing these bugs.  On my own, it would likely take at least 
> several months to get through all of them, so any additional volunteers would 
> be most welcome.

I think everybody would be grateful for help on keeping the data in our bug 
tracker clean. 

In this concrete item however, I thought we had some tool to automatically 
close bugs that stayed in ’Need more Info’ for too long?

Cheers,
Lars

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