On Oct 24, 2011, at 3:26 PM, David McKay wrote: > > On 24/10/11 22:58, Rob Weir wrote: >> Currently, when you enter a new bug you are given an alphabetical list >> of "products", starting with: >> >> aa: Afar Language Project: Work in and on the Afar language >> af: Afrikaans Language Project--Support, discussions, development of >> Afrikaans localization in Afrikaans >> am: Discussions and work in Amharic >> api: This is the application programming interface. >> ar: Arabic native language discussions and material in the native >> language >> ast: Asturian Language Project: Work in Asturian >> az: Azeri native language discussions and material in the native >> language >> bal: Balochi Language Project: work on Balochi in Balochi >> bg: Bulgarian language information, resources, discussions, >> documentation, localization. >> >> and so on. >> >> See: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/enter_bug.cgi >> >> A flat list of 200+ categories like this, with no structure, and with >> many of the items being rather obscure, makes the UI very hard to use. >> >> Would it be possible to bring all the locale-related categories together, >> e.g.: >> >> lang-aa >> lang-af >> lang-am >> lang-ar >> lang-ast >> lang-az >> lang-bg >> >> and so on? That way these locale-related issues would be grouped in a >> sort would be easier to find (or ignore) by someone entering a new >> bug. >> >> Or failing that, is there any way to make these be hierarchical? >> >> -Rob >> > Or as a minimum we could move the big, easily recognisable items > (Wordprocessor, Presentation, Spreadsheet, etc) tot he top of the page? > > As I mentioned elsewhere, one of the things I do as part of my day job is to > be the admin on our company Bugzilla instance. I'd be happy to step up and > see what I can take on-board out of the BZ tasks that we face here.
I think you volunteered :-) Regards, Dave > > Dave. >>
