+1, Good idea!  It's extra work but the peer-review is important and
prevents confusion for years to come when a poor choice is made.

~ David Smiley
Apache Lucene/Solr Search Developer
http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley


On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 1:39 AM Noble Paul <noble.p...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't think we have such an option in JIRA. However, we can add a
> similar item to the checklist in github
>
> On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 6:43 PM Andrzej Białecki <a...@getopt.org> wrote:
> >
> > +1, we should strive to be consistent in the user-facing APIs / configs
> / UX.
> >
> > I’m wondering if there’s any support in Jira for conditional fields, so
> that when you create a Jira issue if you tick off an option “Affects the
> UX?” it opens a mandatory text field to describe the changes.
> >
> >
> > > On 16 Oct 2020, at 20:19, Noble Paul <noble.p...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > I'm proposing a process for every ticket which has a user facing
> > > change. The changes could be
> > >
> > > * A new command/end point
> > > * A new request parameter
> > > * A configuration (solr.xml, clusterprops.json, or any other file in
> ZK)
> > > * A new file (part of file) in ZK
> > > * A new file in file system
> > >
> > > I may have missed some.
> > >
> > > Please ensure that the changes are described in the description of the
> > > JIRA. This gives a heads up to other committers that a new user facing
> > > change is being introduced.
> > >
> > > Solr's UX is inconsistent & hard and the reason is that we all make
> > > user-facing changes without enough review. Of course we add ref guide
> > > documentation. But, it is not done until it is too late. The intent to
> > > make a change should be made clear well in advance so that we get
> > > early feedback. Other committers often see the changes pretty late and
> > > at this point it is too late to change because of backward
> > > incompatibility.
> > >
> > >
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