+1 to your suggestion.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 12:34 AM Tomoko Uchida <tomoko.uchida.1...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> We have two conflicting requests:
> 1. We don't want to duplicate/diverge issues; an issue's identity is
> what matters the most.
> 2. We don't want to keep holding multiple issue systems; having only
> one system is what matters the most.
>
> They are inevitably in conflict with each other - it looks like many
> folks put more weight on 1 than 2, then I would go with it.
> I'd like to set a principle (not a very strict rule) to avoid
> unnecessary confusion during the migration period.
>
> * All new issues should be opened on GitHub. Opening new Jira issues
> is discouraged unless there is a good reason.
> * All existing issues should be resolved in Jira. Copying or moving
> Jira issues to GitHub is discouraged unless there is a good reason.
>
> Is there anyone who strongly opposes this?
>
> Tomoko
>
> 2022年6月16日(木) 5:44 David Smiley <dsmi...@apache.org>:
> >
> > I'm not a fan of the automated copying of any issues into GitHub, which
> will create a divergence / duplicity of an issue's identity.  It will only
> be a relatively temporary annoyance to have two systems to "work" on an
> issue.  Eventually, JIRA will only be historical; let's say Lucene 11.  At
> that point if there's an older issue of resumed interest, which would be
> getting increasingly rare, someone could manually copy the original
> description and title into GitHub plus a historical reference back.  Again
> -- rare by then.
> >
> > ~ David Smiley
> > Apache Lucene/Solr Search Developer
> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 4:18 PM Tomoko Uchida <
> tomoko.uchida.1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> It looks like we talked about two or three things at the same time -
> >> and I'm afraid the discussion will quickly turn into a disordered
> >> state and I won't be able to track it.
> >>
> >> Let me decide one thing: Let's NOT try to move histories to GitHub.
> >> Closed issues will remain in Jira forever and we can refer to them
> >> anytime from anywhere. I think I said that before several times.
> >>
> >> I would like to focus on the future here - can we make a decision on
> >> how to handle active (unresolved) issues and issues that will be
> >> opened in the future.
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >> Tomoko
> >>
> >> 2022年6月16日(木) 4:18 Dawid Weiss <dawid.we...@gmail.com>:
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Totally agree. The history of closed issues answer “when did this
> change and why?”. Migrate them all. Computers can do that. It avoids asking
> humans to think about where stuff is.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > We do have different views of that. To me, the history is preserved
> perfectly well in Jira, it's not being phased out. Moving to github as the
> issue tracking system is fine but different to me than code transitions
> (cvs->svn->git). With code, you do have an existing state and history you
> build from. With issue tickets - not so much. And even if you want to
> create a ticket in the new system, you can easily link to the previous one.
> It's the "web" of hyperlinks, right?
> >> >
> >> > I'm a bit afraid that moving hundreds of jira issues to github will
> have the reverse effect - duplicate the same information but with quality
> degraded, for example automatic links that work in Jira will no longer work
> or point at the ported github issues ("this is related to LUCENE-xyz or
> SOLR-abc, blah, blah blah.")?
> >> >
> >> > I don't want to stand in the way of progress but we've gone through a
> similar transition at our company and I never had a problem using both
> systems at the same time; jira just gradually atrophied into a read-only
> state once issues in there got stale or resolved.
> >> >
> >> > Dawid
> >>
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