On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Martin Pool <[email protected]> wrote: > 2010/1/12 Deryck Hodge <[email protected]>: >
Sorry I haven't replied to this thread yet, I've been hip-deep in sprint. I just saw this email & wanted to reply. >>> How about a survey, on the lp blog, asking people if the hot bugs list >>> works for them? We know it's not useful. Let's do this when we have something worth asking about. >> >> Perhaps we should do something like this. The current "hot bugs" is >> just recently touched bugs. But if people find this useful, we should >> rename it appropriately and keep it. I really hadn't considered that >> people like the page as it is now, since I consider it a broken >> implementation. >> Me too. No need to keep last touched, at least not for now. ... > I realized last night that your algorithm in > <https://dev.launchpad.net/Bugs/BugHeat> is really pretty close to > just being sort-by-affected-users with priority given to private and > security bugs. It may be reasonable to assume that projects already > treat security bugs as important, at least to the extent of triaging > them first. So perhaps no more is needed here than finishing the > affects-count bugs? > Fixing affects counts ideas would be a good thing, but how about we try this with something really close to what Ubuntu are actually using now in practice? > It would be useful to understand how this is supposed to mesh with > importance. It could be any of: > > * We have a gazillion new/untriaged bugs; I want to triage the > likely-most-important ones first. Then once triaged, the importance > is considered authoritative. This would likely be skewed by the > accuracy of dupe-finding across different types of bug. > This is, IMO, the primary use-case -- finding important bugs that we might otherwise miss. Let's not include importance or status in heat for now. jml _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
