On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Gabor Hojtsy wrote:

> > > Just thinking about adding new URL shortcuts to ease this type of
> advice.
> > > I can think of two shortcuts needed to open new bugs for website and doc
> > > problems:
> > >
> > >   http://php.net/bug/docprob
> > >   http://php.net/bug/phpnet
> > >
> > > Is this ok, or do you have better ideas or you think that these
> > > are not needed?
> >
> > I'm sure if they would be needed, and I would go with a more general
> > shortcut like 'http://php.net/bug' as the form to file bugs is for all
> > kinds of bugs. But it would be nice if you could fix the bug reporting
> > form to set the select box to the correct category right away.
> 
> Well, http://bugs.php.net/report.php is the URL to report bugs ;) We
> can make it a bit shorter, like http://bugs.php.net/add or
> http://bugs.php.net/new or http://bugs.php.net/report (or all the
> three of them).

What about just 'php.net/addbug'?

> Then this can be extended to have some shortcuts
> automatically select the category:
> 
>   http://bugs.php.net/new/docprob
>   http://bugs.php.net/new/phpnet
> 
> Or even shorter:
> 
>   http://bugs.php.net/docprob
>   http://bugs.php.net/phpnet

or even more short:

http://php.net/docprob
http://php.net/phpnet

> 
> Which would mean that we cannot pick existing PHP file names and
> directory names as short names for categories.
> 
> What about these?

I'm still not sure of it's use. I don't think we should lower the burden 
to file bugs, we get enough crap already, but if you want to add a doc 
bug or php net bug shortcut that's fine with me.

Derick

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