Hello Michael,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael
> Hasselmann
> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 7:44 AM
> To: [email protected] List
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: [MeeGo-dev] Poor decision making in MeeGo, again ...
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I wondered why bugs for our component, the virtual keyboard, were moved
> to newly created components without prior announcement, nor
> explanations.
> 
> Turned out it was the execution of BMC#19369. Now, starting to move bugs
> to entirely new components without asking/commenting is somewhat rude
> in
> itself, as it completely bypasses the triaging efforts of the original
> bug component owner.
> 
> If I hadn't been informed about above bug by accident, then I would have
> thought that someone is using MeeGo's bugzilla as a personal playground
> for new ideas. Not cool.
> 
> Actually, a good way to piss off your contributors, since you just broke
> my (developer's) workflow. Again.
> 
> Hiding behind your bosses as in:
> 
> "especially this is actually requested by MeeGo lead engineers and
> architect" (https://bugs.meego.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19369#c8)
> 
> simply doesn't work here. This is not your typical corporate,
> I-dont-want-to-think-for-myself environment. *You* take the
> responsibility for *your* actions. Always.
> 
> Discussing this issue on the relevant mailing list (Read: Where the
> developers are. Hint: It's not the QA ML) would have been the minimum
> requirement.
> 
> And once a decision is made, you also need to publicly announce it. No
> you cannot expect me (or anyone else who is *not* in your QA team) to
> read your miles-long thread on your QA ML
> (http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg01561.htm
> l). I
> really have more important stuff to do (like, uh, actually fixing bugs
> for you so that your QA work stays relevant). I want the executive
> summary. Again, minimum requirement for stuff that potentially affects
> everyone contributing to MeeGo. You could have used news.meego.com
> even.
> 
> If we see MeeGo as an open community then we'd better start to act
> accordingly. This seemingly arbitrary decision-making (followed by
> top-down no-questions-asked execution) needs to die.
> 
> regards,
> Michael (who wasn't amused when he couldn't find certain input method
> bugs any longer)
> 

I remembered Wanshuang announced the change previously.
Here is the link http://lists.meego.com/pipermail/meego-qa/2011-June/001958.html

thanks,
Elva
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