On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 15:09, Ian Wadham <iandw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Resending. Sorry, I used the wrong sending address before and got bounced. > >... > Surely there is some kind of database app behind bugzilla? Would it not > be possible to produce reports and summaries that highlight and prioritise > bugs according to how long they have been unanswered, what part of KDE > they are in and what is their likely severity and impact on users? The latter > two items are hard to assess automatically, I know. However, I think there > should at least be a policy of escalating priority with age. > > This approach, if feasible, might also help spot situations sooner where > the presumed maintainer has gone away.
Well yes, it is feasible, provided the database is completely triaged and there are actual people doing the queries, as those need to be done by sentient beings. Of course we welcome all volunteer triagers to give a hand :) See also my previous post though. Regards, Myriam -- Protect your freedom and join the Fellowship of FSFE: http://www.fsfe.org Please don't send me proprietary file formats, use ISO standard ODF instead (ISO/IEC 26300) >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<