Good by me to not have a catch-all JIRA.  I've made one commit under it,
and I'll now close
the JIRA.


On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 9:36 AM, Joey McAllister <jmcallis...@pivotal.io>
wrote:

> 3. +1 to Anthony and Dan's recommendation not to use a catch-all JIRA.
>
> I think the idea was an attempt to fit within existing guidelines. If
> there's no requirement to use a JIRA here, let's not do it.
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 9:26 AM Dave Barnes <dbar...@pivotal.io> wrote:
>
> > 3. If there's no hard-and-fast rule for *always* associating a JIRA with
> > every change, then I agree with Anthony and Dan for typos and small
> > changes.
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 9:19 AM, Dan Smith <dsm...@pivotal.io> wrote:
> >
> > > 1) +1
> > > 2) +1
> > >
> > > 3)
> > > > I don’t see much value in creating an uber-JIRA for tracking minor
> doc
> > > changes.  Why not skip it entirely?
> > > I agree with Anthony on this one, there's not much value in having some
> > > catch all JIRA for unrelated changes.
> > >
> > > -Dan
> > >
> > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 7:08 PM, Anthony Baker <aba...@pivotal.io>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > What I _think_ you are suggesting is using C-T-R (commit-then-review)
> > [1]
> > > > for reasonably well-defined documentation-related changes.  Do you
> > agree?
> > > >
> > > > Here’s why we tag commits with a JIRA:
> > > >
> > > > - we can better understand the reason for a code change by looking at
> > the
> > > > associated JIRA
> > > > - we can scope work in/out of a release by using ‘Fix version’ on the
> > > JIRA
> > > > - we can generate release notes by looking at resolved issues for a
> > given
> > > > version
> > > >
> > > > I don’t see much value in creating an uber-JIRA for tracking minor
> doc
> > > > changes.  Why not skip it entirely?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Anthony
> > > >
> > > > [1] https://www.apache.org/foundation/glossary.html#CommitThenReview
> <
> > > > https://www.apache.org/foundation/glossary.html#CommitThenReview>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > On Oct 25, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Karen Miller <kmil...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > With our documentation now in the same repository as the code,
> there
> > > are
> > > > now
> > > > > some doc-related issues that could use some community consensus.
> Here
> > > are
> > > > > some of my opinions to start the discussion.
> > > > >
> > > > > 1. Create new JIRA tickets for each documentation task, or use the
> > > > existing
> > > > > ticket under
> > > > > which the code is committed for the documentation task?
> > > > >
> > > > >  I'd like to see a combination of both, but use the existing ticket
> > > > > wherever
> > > > > possible. By using the same ticket as the code, the documentation
> > > effort
> > > > is
> > > > > less
> > > > > likely to be forgotten.  I certainly think that when a new property
> > is
> > > > > introduced,
> > > > > or a default value is changed, the same ticket can be used.
> > > > >
> > > > >  I think that for large, and new efforts (in the documentation),
> new
> > > > > tickets are the
> > > > > way to go.
> > > > >
> > > > > 2. Do we need a review effort for all documentation tasks?
> > > > >
> > > > >  My opinion:  no, not for everything.  The bigger the changes, the
> > more
> > > > > likely that
> > > > > a review is warranted.
> > > > >
> > > > > 3. Do we need a new JIRA ticket for each very little documentation
> > > > change?
> > > > >
> > > > >  On this question, my strong opinion is no, we don't need distinct
> > > JIRAs.
> > > > > I'd like to propose that we use a single ticket per release that
> > > > > all typo fixes and really small changes are committed under.  No
> > > > > reviews needed. We won't end up with dozens of tickets, each for a
> > tiny
> > > > > change that really needs no community discussion.  If the ticket
> > > becomes
> > > > > abused,
> > > > > we can revisit the topic.
> > > > >
> > > > >  I've already created
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-2036
> > > > for
> > > > > just this purpose, as I have a typo that I want to fix.  If no one
> > > > objects,
> > > > > we can
> > > > > use this ticket for all tiny fixes that go with Geode 1.1.0.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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