Re: Appdb thoughts

2006-02-15 Thread Detlef Riekenberg
Am Montag, den 13.02.2006, 21:48 -0800 schrieb Dan Kegel: > 2) > I often do quick testing of apps for > obvious bugs (like crashes) without > really getting to know the app, and > I don't feel qualified to say much about the > app; I just want to link a bug to it. I picked up your Dogfood-Challen

Re: Appdb thoughts

2006-02-14 Thread Dan Kegel
On 2/14/06, Chris Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So I'd like a way to create an app db entry > > without filling in any info about the > > app besides a bug number. > > Ahh. So the issue isn't linking a new bug to an existing application > in the appdb, its creating the new application entr

Re: Appdb thoughts

2006-02-14 Thread Dan Kegel
On 2/14/06, Jonathan Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 1) The top 10 platinum, gold, and silver lists > > on the front page is helpful but appear > > to be manually maintained. It'd be helpful > > They are not. It depends on their votes. Ah, I missed that. But what I wrote still applies: It'd

Re: Appdb thoughts

2006-02-14 Thread Chris Morgan
> Unfortunately, I'm not volunteering since I know nothing about the codebase > for either project, but it is really just a matter of creating a new table > and adding a field or two to the existing tables (and updating the > interface, of course). Its written in php and the source is available t

Re: Appdb thoughts

2006-02-14 Thread Chris Morgan
> 2) The links between bugzilla and the appdb > are great. I really like seeing the list of > bugs for each app. But the app db's > orientation towards detailed rich text > info about apps makes me wonder. > I often do quick testing of apps for > obvious bugs (like crashes) without > really getti

Re: Appdb thoughts

2006-02-14 Thread Jonathan Ernst
Le lundi 13 février 2006 à 21:48 -0800, Dan Kegel a écrit : > Hi all, > I've been using the Appdb a fair bit in the last > couple months, maintaining a couple apps and > their bug links, and doing some quick testing of > apps I'm not the appdb maintainer for. > Mostly I find the appdb adequate and

Appdb thoughts

2006-02-13 Thread Dan Kegel
Hi all, I've been using the Appdb a fair bit in the last couple months, maintaining a couple apps and their bug links, and doing some quick testing of apps I'm not the appdb maintainer for. Mostly I find the appdb adequate and usable, but I've noticed a few things that bug me. Here's a quick dump