On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Valerie Juarez
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Last week we had our first Bug Day of the year.
>
> *---How it Went*---
> We looked at bugs (excluding enhancements) that had not seen any changes in
> over a year, a little over 250 bugs. The bugs came from a number of
> different products and components. We started looking at the bugs in
> "General/Unknown." Attendance was lower than what we wanted. Andre,
> Matanya, and I triaged bugs and had help from developers in #wikimedia-dev.

Probably a good idea to send an email to wikitech-l and mediawiki-l
about a day before these things happen, and another one immediately
when they start.


>    - Hosting the event in a different IRC channel
>       - We held the event in #wikimedia-dev. We were able to get help from
>       developers on the channel, but it was hard to tell if users joining were
>       there for the Bug Day. We felt greeting each user that joined could have
>       increased noise on the channel, and could have been annoying to other
>       users. We may hold the next even in #wikimedia-office if there
> are no other
>       meetings scheduled for that time.

Wouldn't that further reduce participation?

>
> Thank you for your participation and support! We hope the coming Bug Days
> will get better and better.
>

Thank you for hosting this. While I couldn't make this one, I hope to
help out in a future bug day!

Cheers,
Bawolff

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