Pretty much. My assumption is when looking through JIRA that if an issue isn't "In Progress" then I can freely assign to myself and mark it as "In Progress" to denote that I am working on it.
On 6/5/13 9:28 AM, "Carlos Santana" <[email protected]> wrote: >Lorin, > When you say "ping the person it is assigned to" you mean put a comment >on the JIRA ticket? >This way everyone is aware that someone is interested on taking over the >ticket or have some input? > >Sorry if it was a dumb, question I'm trying to understand the workflow of >contributing > >(open ticket, add comment to JIRA ticket showing interest on working the >ticket, get agreement from assignee, start solving problem, submit pull >request, post to dev mailing list for code review) > > >--Carlos > > >On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Lorin Beer <[email protected]> >wrote: > >> I've CC'd the relevant parties, but as a reminder of best practice: >> >> regardless of internal company workflow for Cordova contribution, when >> tackling an issue filed on jira: >> >> 1. if it is not assigned to you, ping the person it is assigned to >> 2. discuss assigning to yourself >> 3. begin solving the issue >> >> Keeping work in non-apache repos, and chiming in with a fix once the >> issue has already been resolved leads to frustration and duplication >> of work. >> >> Clear communication is key to cooperating on a project like this, and >> that involves letting everyone know what you are working on. The >> system we employ for that purpose is JIRA. >> >> - Lorin >> > > > >-- >Carlos Santana ><[email protected]>
