I have an INFRA ticket open for this: INFRA-7712<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-7712>. See the linked ticket for the initial change.
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 1:07 PM, Dave Lester <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 > > Currently, JIRA users need to be manually given permission in order to > assign a ticket to themselves. To simplify the process, I think any user to > assign a ticket to themselves. > > On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 12:53 PM, Niklas Nielsen <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> - Hey everyone, >> >> >> Folks on the list have had trouble assigning themselves to tickets. So I >> went to take a look at the JIRA permissions page and the "Assign issue" >> permission have (somehow) been restricted to: >> >> - >> - Project Role (PMC) >> - Project Role (Committers) >> - Project Role (Administrators) >> - Group (jira-administrators) >> >> >> Ben, is that something you can/want to fix? >> >> Cheers, >> Niklas >> > >

