On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Richard Bair <richard.b...@oracle.com> wrote: > This is exactly the issue. We know from the last 20 years that in fact we get > a huge amount of completely bogus bugs that get filed via bugs.java.com > <http://bugs.java.com/> (previously bugs.sun.com <http://bugs.sun.com/>). > Wild stuff from end users like “I can’t reboot my computer” and so forth. The > concern with JBS (as I understand it) was that we’d end up with 10’s or > 100,000’s of thousands of user accounts, many of which would be one-shot > submitters associated with bogus issues.
This is a problem of a huge community, but also can be solved by the community: if community members can flag those bug reports and a consensus of, say, 5 community members is sufficient to close the issue. Just like on StackOverflow. Tomas
