Vincent Bernat writes ("Re: Bug#455769: same problem on wheezy + Thinkpad 
X220T"):
>  ❦ 28 mars 2013 20:38 CET, Thomas Goirand <z...@debian.org> :
> > Unless you are the original reporter and you need to
> > decide in order to fill the bug, please don't. That's the
> > role of the maintainer to do that triaging work (as
> > already stated multiple times!).
> 
> We encourage people to help triaging. Setting the appropriate severity
> is part of the work. I have never read that setting severity can only be
> done by the maintainer. The only consensus against this is when the
> severity is changed several times.

I agree.  But such triage should be done in a way that the maintainer
will agree with.  Fighting with the maintainer's view of severities is
not "triage", it is abuse.

Ian.


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