I don't know why, not only "reply" doesn't reply to the list by default, but the option to reply to the list doesn't even show up in gmail. Anyway:
Il giorno sab 1 giu 2019 alle ore 00:50 Teo Tei <[email protected]> ha scritto: > > > Il giorno ven 31 mag 2019 alle ore 21:43 C de-Avillez <[email protected]> > ha scritto: > >> I started reading the bug, and completely lost interest when I notice >> the tone used in the description. >> >> -- >> > > How is that? Seriously, please explain it to me because I don't understand > it, and it fascinates me every single time (yeah, because it's not the > first time). > > How exactly does the tone of a particular person describing an issue > affect how much you care about the issue, which obviously does not affect > only that person but potentially every single user? > > I really don't get it. I understand you can care about a particular issue > more or less based on how much it affects you, for example, or how serious > you consider it to be for users in general, or how likely you are to be > able to contribute yourself to fixing it, or simply your personal > interests and tastes. > And I also understand how you can find the tone of a user complaining > about an issue more or less appropiate, agreeable, or acceptable. > But I don't see how on earth one thing would affect the other. I try to > put myself in your position: I imagine I am reading about some > malfunctioning of some software which I'm generally interested in in some > way (because I often contribute to it, or because I'm a user myself, or for > whatever reason, otherwise I wouldn't be reading a bug report in the first > place). Now I imagine the report is written in a way I don't like (maybe I > find it offensive or something, I don't know, just guessing), let's even > say I'm getting the impression that the person writing the bug report is a > total ***hole, I hate that guy, he even *deserves* to be suffering from the > issue! However, I don't see how that would cause me to care any less about > the issue itself. Personally, if anything, it could only make me care more, > given it would demonstrate how frustrating it can be to users suffering > from it. Or not, but in the worst case, it would make no difference > whatsoever. > > I would really love to learn about your thought process, understand this > connection between how a bug report is written (specifically the "tone": > not even the quality or quantity of the information contained in it) and > how anybody should care about that bug. Again, it fascinates me. It's a > mystery. > -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality
