Alexander J. Vincent wrote:
> This is an idea I've been having over the last few days, but I'm not 
> sure it's a good one.
> 
> I've been thinking that a lot of our raw info for docs may be in 
> Bugzilla.  So the idea came to me to have an e-mail address field in 
> Bugzilla specifically for a documentation contact for that bug.
> 
> Kinda like how there's a default QA and a default bug owner for a 
> particular component, there might want to be a default documenter.
> 
> One of the reasons I fear making this suggestion is someone deciding to 
> make the default doc'r for any component lacking a default doc'r be me...
> 
> I know bugspam can be somewhat of a pain for those who receive it, and I 
> know it has a deleterious effect on the system that sends it (which is 
> why Dawn Endico has locked a few high-cc bugs, if I remember right). But 
> it is my duty to raise ideas that may help documentation, even if I 
> think they are a bit insane.
> 
> Alex

IMO it's a good idea. But I don't know how difficult it is to change 
bugzilla that way (shouldn't be to hard?).


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