Finally it was processed as a part of 
https://github.com/jenkinsci/junit-attachments-plugin/issues/20
My apologies for dropping a ball on it

On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 6:12:16 PM UTC+2, Oleg Nenashev wrote:
>
> I agree with Alex. I believe that plugin maintainers should be default 
> assignees.
> Maintainers should be triaging the issues, verifying their validity and 
> then unassigning themselves when they do not plan to work on them.
>
> Otherwise we get to the case when many issues are invalid or mis-reported. 
> And it causes lot of problems:
>
>    - People get discouraged, as Alex mentioned. When a user reports an 
>    issue, he is likely expecting some kind of response (at least 
> acknoldgement)
>    - Potential plugin contributors/adopters get lost in the tons of BS 
>    reports in JIRA, which have never been triaged
>    - People do mess up components a lot, things like jenkins-* and 
>    pipeline are affected a lot
>    
> Alternative way would be to get all issues reported to the "_unsorted" 
> component by common users (so a limited number of users can report to 
> components directly). In such case a team of reviewers could be triaging 
> issues and providing a first response. It would also help maintainers to 
> work effectively instead of spending much time on invalid reports. Many 
> projects use "_unsorted"-alike components in their trackers. 
>
> We have it as well, and I triage reports there. But it does not really 
> work well when people report issues randomly. Nowadays I take a look at the 
> entire list of incoming issues (on a ~daily basis). If we had a number of 
> JIRA reviewers (e.g. 3-4 people), we could really change the model in JIRA 
> and prevent random reporting at all. If there is somebody interested, I 
> could create a writeup for such conversion in JIRA model.
>
> BR, Oleg
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 6:10 PM Peter John Hampton <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I also disagree. I reckon the best way is to assign the maintainer 
>> (however, this word seems rather loaded in Jenkins world). If the assignee 
>> doesn’t want to work on it for whatever reason they could free it up by 
>> unassigning and labelling the issue appropriately.
>>
>> This seems like a separate discussion though. 
>>
>> On 14 Aug 2018, at 16:59, Slide <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I somewhat disagree with this, as I generally only see emails about 
>> issues if I am assigned to it (maybe my settings are setup incorrectly 
>> somewhere?). If I don't get emails, the issue will sit without me looking 
>> at it for a fairly long period of time, which means the person could get 
>> discouraged in that case as well since no one sees the issue.
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 8:56 AM Baptiste Mathus <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Le jeu. 9 août 2018 à 23:47, Jesse Glick <[email protected]> a 
>>> écrit :
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 12:57 PM Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > Should I also change the default assignee in JIRA?
>>>>
>>>> I have no opinion about that. Generally I find the default assignee
>>>> option to be a bad idea—you should assign an issue to yourself if and
>>>> when you plan to actually work on it, or someone has a specific reason
>>>> to think you are the one who _should_ work on it (for example because
>>>> you introduced a regression). If a plugin has only ever had one
>>>> maintainer, maybe it makes sense to just assume that any newly filed
>>>> issue is going to be handled by them or not at all.
>>>>
>>>
>>> +1. I think there should not be a default assignee. It conveys the wrong 
>>> message:
>>> * That the assignee is going to look into the issue
>>> * It probably hence discourages some people to try and propose a fix 
>>> when they see someone is already working on it (they think)
>>>
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