You've actually had bugs with votes fixed? I've had a grand total of one, if I remember right. Admitedly, I don't look around for things to vote on much. I tend to just work on the bugs that I care about.
On Wed, 8 Dec 2010, Steve Schveighoffer wrote: > Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 13:01:20 -0800 (PST) > From: Steve Schveighoffer <[email protected]> > Reply-To: Discuss the phobos library for D <[email protected]> > To: Discuss the phobos library for D <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [phobos] Upping the number of bugzilla votes from 10 to 100 > > All upping the votes does is allow me to vote for my top 100 bugs instead of > top > 10. > > > Every time I was about to exceed 9 votes (i.e. wanted to vote for a bug, but > I've already voted for 9), there was inevitably a bug that I previously voted > for that was closed. So I haven't really even reached the 10 vote limit. If > you up to 100, you might as well make them unlimited. > > The 10-vote system scales well with more users because each user gets 10 > votes. > I'd say leave it as is. > > -Steve > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > > From: Andrei Alexandrescu <[email protected]> > > To: Discuss the phobos library for D <[email protected]>; Discuss the > >internals of DMD <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wed, December 8, 2010 3:39:57 PM > > Subject: [phobos] Upping the number of bugzilla votes from 10 to 100 > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Following the 64-bit release we'll focus generally on fixing bugs. I am > >mulling over a good strategy for that, and I think part of it would be to > >use > >community input. > > > > We currently have 10 votes limit per user. This number was meaningful when > > D > >had few users, but now that there are more users and reporters (and bug > >reports, heh) we can start leveraging the power of statistics. > > > > To that end, I think it would help if we increased the number of votes per > >person from 10 to 100. That would help us get a smooth function of the pain > >that people are incurring for each bug. > > > > Let me know of what you think. > > > > > > Andrei > > _______________________________________________ > > phobos mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.puremagic.com/mailman/listinfo/phobos > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > phobos mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.puremagic.com/mailman/listinfo/phobos > _______________________________________________ phobos mailing list [email protected] http://lists.puremagic.com/mailman/listinfo/phobos
