On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Julien Phalip <jpha...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Feb 24, 7:17 pm, Gabriel Hurley <gab...@gmail.com> wrote: >> In regards to #14702 <http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/14702>, which so >> far has been a universally favored idea, there's one lingering issue: >> >> Do we want to implement it as a resolution (i.e. you close a ticket as >> "needsinfo" and the reporter reopens to provide the information) or as a >> triage stage (like DDN, RFC, etc.)? >> >> Here's a quick overview arguments for each... >> >> Resolution: >> >> - Keeps Trac free from the clutter of old tickets that the author never >> returns to clarify. >> - Indicates clearly that the ticket in it's current state is unresolvable >> and has no forward path. >> - Will show up more prominently in the timeline (tickets being >> closed/reopened attract attention). >> >> Triage stage: >> >> - May intimidate new contributors to see that their ticket was "closed". >> - Doesn't discount the fact that there may be a valid issue here which we >> don't want to forget about. >> >> I'll disclose my personal bias that I'm +1 for the resolution and -0 for the >> triage stage (I think another stage just adds clutter). >> >> I'd like to put it to a vote, though, and see what the community (and the >> core team) decides. >> >> *So which shall it be: resolution or triage stage?* >> * >> * >> I'll take care of the docs patch and the Trac admin change once its decided. >> >> All the best, >> >> - Gabriel > > +1 for a close resolution. As long as the attached comment _politely_ > asks the reporter to provide more info and to reopen the ticket if the > bug is genuine, then there should be no hard feelings or intimidation.
Agreed. +1 to a close resolution. Yours Russ Magee %-) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en.
