I don't mind the [TAG] in the titles, but I think github labels are better,
and I'm fine with removing the [TAG]s.

[Backport] would be the only tag I feel we should keep, just to
disambiguate between the backport and the original PR.

On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 11:26 AM Gian Merlino <[email protected]> wrote:

> I do think that other than a couple key ones like proposal and backport, we
> should encourage people to not put tags (or issue #s) in PR titles.
>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 7:56 PM Gian Merlino <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Personally I use email as my main interface to see what's new in github,
> > and it doesn't show labels, and I think being able to pick out proposals
> > and backports easily is useful. So I like the tags. But, not so much
> that I
> > would fight to keep them if consensus is going the other direction.
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 2:59 PM Clint Wylie <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> I find [PROPOSAL] and all other title tags redundant and prefer the
> github
> >> labels since they are easier to use for searching, and would prefer the
> >> tags in the title were not there. I guess I don't mind [Backport] as
> much
> >> because it makes it really stand out that it's a PR for backporting for
> >> release, but it is also probably not necessary if we just want to get
> rid
> >> of them entirely. I feel the same about putting the issue number in the
> PR
> >> title, which is also pretty worthless since it doesn't link it.
> >>
> >> A bot to automatically do that might be nice, +1. I wonder how much work
> >> it
> >> would be to examine which paths are modified by a PR to attempt to
> >> automatically add 'Area' labels too, but that might be overkill.
> >>
> >> On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 2:36 PM Roman Leventov <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > 1) Do other people want proposal issues to have [PROPOSAL] in their
> >> names,
> >> > despite they also have a corresponding tag? Maybe we can at least make
> >> it
> >> > not caps?
> >> >
> >> > 2) Would be nice to teach bot to visit PRs and issues from
> >> non-committers
> >> > and remove "[tag name]" parts from their titles and assign
> corresponding
> >> > tags.
> >> >
> >>
> >
>

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