Re: Do you use votes on Bugzilla tickets to help you make decisions?

2023-09-05 Thread Nate Graham
Yes, I botched the communication on this, my apologies about that. Voting has now been disabled on Bugzilla. We are investigating ways to make the CC count affect the bug janitor's automatic priority categorization in its stead. Nate On 9/3/23 15:45, Elvis Stansvik wrote: I noticed today

Re: Do you use votes on Bugzilla tickets to help you make decisions?

2023-09-04 Thread Albert Astals Cid
El diumenge, 3 de setembre de 2023, a les 23:45:50 (CEST), Elvis Stansvik va escriure: > I noticed today that my votes on some bugs had been removed. Visiting > the bugs I see there's no longer any way to vote. > > So I guess as a result of this discussion, voting was disabled on some >

Re: Do you use votes on Bugzilla tickets to help you make decisions?

2023-09-03 Thread Elvis Stansvik
I noticed today that my votes on some bugs had been removed. Visiting the bugs I see there's no longer any way to vote. So I guess as a result of this discussion, voting was disabled on some products? No problem with me, but would have been nice with some sort of announcement (sorry if I missed

Re: Do you use votes on Bugzilla tickets to help you make decisions?

2023-08-05 Thread Felix Ernst
If we were to remove them, users would have no way to show that they care about a bug aside from adding annoying "Please fix this, it is important to me"-comments. So in that sense it serves a similar purpose as the duplicates count. Duplicates count is very imprecise though because there will

Re: Do you use votes on Bugzilla tickets to help you make decisions?

2023-08-05 Thread Halla Rempt
On vrijdag 4 augustus 2023 15:52:36 CEST Nate Graham wrote: > Hello folks! > > I often find myself explaining to users that votes on Bugzilla tickets > are generally meaningless and not used by most developers to help > prioritize work. After I explain this, they generally express surprise, >

Re: Do you use votes on Bugzilla tickets to help you make decisions?

2023-08-04 Thread Harald Sitter
Never looked at them. Never seen the benefit. On Fri, Aug 4, 2023 at 3:53 PM Nate Graham wrote: > > Hello folks! > > I often find myself explaining to users that votes on Bugzilla tickets > are generally meaningless and not used by most developers to help > prioritize work. After I explain this,

Re: Do you use votes on Bugzilla tickets to help you make decisions?

2023-08-04 Thread Fusion Future
I do vote on Bugzilla, but given the limited development resource, I find vote less useful than the number of duplicates or CCs.