2008/6/24 Scott Bussinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> Christian has made a very useful report on the popular tickets:
>>  http://trac.edgewall.org/report/32
>
> This _is_ an interesting report. To make it truly useful though I
> think would require two things:
>
> 1) Explicitly stating that development on the project is going to be
> at least partially guided by the number of people who "vote" for a
> feature request by entering themselves in the CC field.
>
> 2) A definite show of support from the active developers on the
> project to actually implement some of the popular features requested
> (either in the core or as a supported plugin).

I agree 100%. I think we need to shift to a model of actively trying to
implement features users want. Workflow is a good example of this, but
we need to continue.

> Tallying the CC field now is helpful but not particularly accurate. In
> my own case for instance, I've put myself on the CC list for a couple
> of tickets that I no longer care about and haven't put myself on the
> CC list for some features I'd really love to have. If I thought it
> actually mattered, I'd be far more likely to pay attention to what I'm
> CC'd on. A standard report/query that displayed your own CC'd tickets
> would help us to do that.
>
> But I'm not going to waste my time with all that if I don't think it's
> going to affect what gets worked on. Look at that report -- the top
> several items are all 4 years old. While I love Trac and I really
> appreciate all that the development team has done and is doing, the
> Trac project does not have a reputation in the community at large for
> being fast and responsive to requests.

Yes, and it's a reputation we should strive to reverse.


-- 
And the next thing you know, you're at the zoo, shaving a yak, all so
you can wax your car.

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