On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 7:57 AM, Michael Orlitzky <[email protected]> wrote: > On 07/06/2016 06:30 AM, Simon King wrote: >> >> It seems useless to me. Thus, counter-question: Any substantial benefit >> with this? >> > > Yeah, I've worked on probably a hundred open source projects that have > this feature in one way or another. The votes are always completely > ignored, and users who don't know that waste their time flicking a > switch that isn't connected to anything. > > Is there a single example where voting on bugs has been used effectively?
For SageMathCloud we prioritize which bugs we fix **very much** by how frequently users report them, which is a sort of voting. However, SMC is also a business, not just a for-fun open source side project, so we have to try very hard to listen to and serve our users. William -- William (http://wstein.org) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
