good points. Could you file a bug about this in http://bugzilla.mozilla.org?
perhaps make it an enhancement..:)

Josh Soref wrote:

> Henrik Gemal wrote:
> > Could someone please explain why "RFE" is adding to the summary of
> > enhancement bugs when there is a Severity = Enhancement.
> > Isn't that like adding FIXED to the summary if the bug is fixed, or am I
> > very wrong...?
>
> afaik [RFE] predates severity: enhancement, and should have been deprecated a long 
>time ago.  I think for some reason people didn't realize that the reason they saw any 
>bugs w/ [RFE] was because they were old not because we wanted to continue using it.
>
> fwiw changing the summary either way causes problems for mail threading of bugs.
>
> As for filtering, i think the correct solution is to css style bugs,
>
> the default style should probably use color:green [or blue] for enhancements and 
>background-color: red for (keyword: smoketest  && (severity: critical || severity: 
>blocker).
>
> netbeans.org and other collabnet sites have started using at least blue and red as 
>colorings, and bugzilla core has added strikeout for resolved bugs.
>
> Supposing we actually went this way i wonder what fields people would want exposed.
>
> here's my suggested list:
> severity()
> keyword()
> votes([top5, top20, top5p, top20p, twenty, five])
> priority()
> platform()
> os()
> target()
> assignee([me, watched])
> reporter([me, watched])
> qa([me, watched])
> product()
> component()
> cc([me, watched])
>
> below is bonus fields but would cost so much more because of a dramatic increase in 
>queries
> [for open bugs relevant field=assignee, for unopen bugs relevant field=qa]
> these two are based on the fact that bugs can block other bugs...
> blocks([me, watched])
> depends([me, watched])
>
> about votes()
> top5  = one of the top  5 vote getting bugs in bugzilla
> top5p = among the top 5% of vote getting bugs in bugzilla
> five  = has five or more votes
>
> this field would be like severity in that only one of the values would be present, 
>it's possible that all of the values match but only the first in the list would be 
>selected.
>
> the p values would be set based on site stats updated whenever (probably daily) and 
>the sample space is vote getting bugs, not all bugs. (descriptive example:
> 10k bugzilla bugs, 200 bugs have votes, only 10 bugs could be top5p but 5 of them 
>will be top5 instead [w/ sample space=all bugs, instead of all bugs receiving votes, 
>all bugs would be top5p which would be useless])
>
> about keywords. each keyword would be added separately so that css style could check 
>for :keyword(crash):keyword(js1.5)
>
> if selectors don't work the way i want them to, replace foo(bar) w/ foo_bar
>
> if people want shorter things, something like this should work:
> sev key votes prio plat os goal asgn whine qa prod comp cc

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