It could be useful if it: - isn't full of spam - contains unique bugs (not duplicates) - has extensive information about the problem (ways to reproduce it, screenshots/logs, platform details, people to contact to chase the problem up) - has a strong editorial staff/person enforcing the above 3
Someone was surprised a couple days ago when I asked about a bug, it is because this list can become "verbose", I don't read every post fully. Having something like this filter out the flame wars would certainly help. We are actually working on something internally that may enable this, but I don't have a solid timeframe on it right now. - Alfred Kyle Lutze wrote: > Hell, I'm sure a lot of people would be willing to host it / post bugs > properly and manage duplicated threads on their own time, alfred: you > think it's worthy? > > I at least think it would be a great, if not just to let people know > what's being worked on and to keep track of the status. > > Kyle > > > Stan Bubrouski wrote: >> It probably has to do with the fact that steam support can be used >> for >> this (I think) and the fact that they would probably get about 1000 >> new bug reports a week, and ahhh probably can't staff that ;-) >> >> -sb >> >> On 1/16/06, Evaldas Zilinskas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Great idea. I agree. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Erik Hollensbe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 12:37 AM >>> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] reporting bugs (question to valve/alfred) >>> >>> >>> >>>> On Jan 16, 2006, at 1:39 PM, Marcel wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hey, >>>>> >>>>> wouldn't it be much better setting up a bugtracking service like >>>>> mantis or bugzilla? This would bring more clarity and a better >>>>> overview of outstanding bugs or feature requests. >>>>> >>>>> I think someone should invest some minutes on this. >>>> >>>> This is a great idea! If used properly, it could also double as a >>>> knowledge base for commonly encountered issues. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Erik Hollensbe >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> archives, please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>> archives, please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >> archives, please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
