On 02/02/2013 09:55 AM, Vincent Massol wrote: > Hi devs, > > We've closing the 4.x cycle and here's the result of bugs fixed vs bugs > created during the past 360 days: > http://snag.gy/MZxh7.jpg > > As you can see: > * More issues were created than fixed: 919 created vs 844 fixed > * During the whole time, the red has been winning > > What this means is that overall we're loosing the quality war. Of course bugs > are not evenly distributed and it may happen that created bugs are peripheral > but they're still bugs and since they've been reported they have affected > users… > > Thus I propose that for the 5.x cycle we take some drastic action and do a > Bug Fixing Day every week in en effort to have green be the default (ie more > bugs fixed than created). > > At least it would be great if we could try it for a while and see how it goes. > > If you agree, what about doing that every Thursday, starting with the 21st of > February(since 11th is the final 4.5 release)? > > WDYT?
Sounds good. What happens with the monthly BFD that was supposed to happen on the 7th? To reduce the burnout, we should see each BFD not as a hard push to close as many bugs as possible, but as a day when devs are free to work on bugs, not on roadmap features. > Thanks > -Vincent > > PS: To see past BFD events, see: > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/DevelopmentPractices#HXWikiDays -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

