Softvision also makes use of the feature keyword as one way to identify new
feature work to test in upcoming releases.

Lawrence

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Milan Sreckovic <msrecko...@mozilla.com>
wrote:

> We do have a feature keyword today.  While it may be most used for the
> documentation purposes, the feedback graphics team got when we started
> using it to tag feature requests was positive.  As in, it’s OK to use for
> that.
> —
> - Milan
>
>
>
> > On Mar 29, 2016, at 22:32 , Emma Humphries <e...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 5:09 PM, Eric Rescorla <e...@rtfm.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On a more substantive, less procedural note, this seems to be designed
> for
> >> a particular workflow in which there is an assumption that bugs are for
> >> immediate processing. However, in may cases we use bugs as placeholders
> or
> >> assemble big dependency trees of all the bugs that are needed to do a
> large
> >> complex feature. From this perspective, a three-tier system of "urgent",
> >> "non-urgent", and "wishlist" is either a regression from more
> fine-grained
> >> systems such as dependency trees/priorities or is redundant with them.
> This
> >> is especially true for long-running efforts. In other words, this may
> be a
> >> useful change for some components while not being useful for others. For
> >> the specific case of NSS (where I currently do a lot of my work) this
> >> doesn't seem like it would be a helpful change.
> >
> >
> > ​This is where it would be nice to have a way of saying, feature vs. bug
> as
> > part of the triage process, even it that's not a clean separation to
> make,
> > because that could get long running feature work out of the triage
> process,
> > but I don't have an immediate answer for this. It may be that we change
> the
> > scope of components this applies to.
> >
> > I'll follow up with Doug Turner to see if changing the scope of this for
> > platform related bugs is warranted.
> >
> > ​
> > --
> > ​ Emma​
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