As someone still newer to Beam, I can attest that the number of labels can be overwhelming.
Is it possible to not have a default option? Even just getting people to interact with the dropdown might go a long way, especially if the labels were fewer and clearer. Bjorn On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 6:46 PM Kenneth Knowles <k...@apache.org> wrote: > I definitely think reducing the label zoo could help. We have a lot of > labels that are decompositions of what used to be Jira components. > > Kenn > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 12:17 PM Danny McCormick via dev < > dev@beam.apache.org> wrote: > >> > Previously, we had automation that would automatically mark >> self-assigned self-reported issues as triaged. That is probably a third of >> issues or more. >> >> I believe that automation exists now[1], but it wasn't retroactively >> applied to old issues. >> >> > One issue is that a lot of triage work is getting the labels right (a >> lot of things end up in beam-model or beam-community) >> >> Do you think it would help to cut down on our label options? >> beam-community might be popular because it's the default option, so >> reducing options might not help that much unfortunately. >> >> [1] example - https://github.com/apache/beam/issues/24521 >> >> On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 2:57 PM Kenneth Knowles <k...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> Previously, we had automation that would automatically mark >>> self-assigned self-reported issues as triaged. That is probably a third of >>> issues or more. I'm not sure what else. I appreciate Valentyn keeping an >>> eye on the Python label. One issue is that a lot of triage work is getting >>> the labels right (a lot of things end up in beam-model or beam-community) >>> >>> Kenn >>> >>> On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 6:23 AM Kerry Donny-Clark via dev < >>> dev@beam.apache.org> wrote: >>> >>>> This is a glorious achievement Kenn! To keep things clean going forward >>>> are there any improvements we can make in our issue creation flow? >>>> >>>> On Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 6:44 PM Kenneth Knowles <k...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I've finally done it! I've emptied the label "awaiting triage". Help >>>>> me keep it that way! This ensures that we actually at least *look* at each >>>>> issue once, preferably soon after it is filed. The idea is that you make >>>>> sure the priority and other labels are right, since users are not expected >>>>> to know how we use labels. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/apache/beam/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22awaiting+triage%22 >>>>> >>>>> Kenn >>>>> >>>>
