On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Kevin Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 9:22 AM, Bryan Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I used it all the time for MediaWiki-Core and even had a saved >> workboard search to show only the epic tagged stories. What's so >> horrible about it? > > > I am really curious to know why it was helpful to you to see all the epics.
We used them for quarterly planning and other roadmapping activities. This was a replacement for our prior process of maintaining a wiki page to track the things that the team was interested in working on (or that other teams were asking us to work on in the future). > If teams really do find the Epic tag helpful, I'm fine keeping it. However, > I don't think any team should be obligated to use the Epic tag. What > triggered this thread was getting a "reminder" that an epic wasn't tagged as > such, and unless there is some tangible benefit to someone of adding that > tag to that story (and similar stories in the future), I would prefer not to > bother. I have no personal desire to force a team or project into a particular workflow. I'd rather not have my team's workflow changed so that you don't get nagged by some undisclosed Phabricator user however. Bryan -- Bryan Davis Wikimedia Foundation <[email protected]> [[m:User:BDavis_(WMF)]] Sr Software Engineer Boise, ID USA irc: bd808 v:415.839.6885 x6855 _______________________________________________ teampractices mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/teampractices
